Windows 7 - Security Bulletins for February 2008

Asked By Donna Buenaventura
12-Feb-08 01:15 PM
Today, Microsoft has released the following Security Bulletins. Please read
the security bulletin for more details. You should also read the bulletins
for any caveats prior installation of the update.

1.  MS08-003 - Vulnerability in Active Directory Could Allow Denial of
Service (946538)
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-003.mspx
2.  MS08-004 -  Vulnerability in Windows TCP/IP Could Allow Denial of
Service (946456)
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-004.mspx
3.  MS08-005 - Vulnerability in Internet Information Services Could Allow
Elevation of Privilege (942831)
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-005.mspx
4.  MS08-006 - Vulnerability in Internet Information Services Could Allow
Remote Code Execution (942830)
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-006.mspx
5.  MS08-007 - Vulnerability in WebDAV Mini-Redirector Could Allow Remote
Code Execution (946026)
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-007.mspx
6.  MS08-008 - Vulnerability in OLE Automation Could Allow Remote Code
Execution (947890)
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-008.mspx
7.  MS08-009 - Vulnerability in Microsoft Word Could Allow Remote Code
Execution (947077)
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-009.mspx
8.  MS08-010 - Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (944533)
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-010.mspx
9.  MS08-011 - Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Works File Converter Could Allow
Remote Code Execution (947081)
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-011.mspx
10. MS08-012 - Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Publisher Could Allow
Remote Code Execution (947085)
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-012.mspx
11. MS08-013 - Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Could Allow Remote Code
Execution (947108)
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-013.mspx

Microsoft also released non-security, high priority updates:
-  Seven (7) non-security, high-priority updates on MU & WSUS
-  Two (2) non-security, high-priority updates on WU & WSUS

Note that the Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool has been
updated to v1.38 and it is also offered on Windows Update.

If you'll have issue with security patches, call Microsoft at 1-866-PCSAFETY
if you are in the US and Canada. For other location, go to
http://support.microsoft.com/common/international.aspx

References:
Security Bulletins Summary:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-feb.mspx
Security Bulletins for end-users:
http://www.microsoft.com/protect/computer/updates/bulletins/200802.mspx
Security Response Center Blog: http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/

Regards,

Donna Buenaventura
Microsoft MVP - Consumer Security
http://cou.dozleng.com
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  PA Bear [MS MVP] replied...
12-Feb-08 05:53 PM
[/Après moi, le déluge./]
  TaurAria replied...
12-Feb-08 06:30 PM

         
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