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US-CERT Cyber Security Alert SA08-043C -- Microsoft Updates for Multiple

Subject: US-CERT Cyber Security Alert SA08-043C -- Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 18:05:30 -0500

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           National Cyber Alert System
   
        Cyber Security Alert SA08-043C


Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities

   Original release date: February 12, 2008
   Last revised: --
   Source: US-CERT

Systems Affected

     * Microsoft Windows
     * Microsoft Internet Explorer
     * Microsoft Office

Overview

   Vulnerabilities  in  Microsoft  Windows  and  Office  could  allow  an
   attacker to gain control of your computer.

Solution

Install updates

   Microsoft  has released updates to remedy vulnerabilities in Microsoft
   Windows and Office.

   Updates  for  Microsoft  Windows are available on the Microsoft Update
   site. We also recommend enabling Automatic Updates.

Description

   Vulnerabilities  in  Microsoft Windows may allow an attacker to access
   your computer, install and run malicious software on your computer, or
   cause it to crash.
   More  technical  information  is  available in US-CERT Technical Cyber
   Security Alert TA08-043C.

References

 * US-CERT    Technical    Cyber    Security    Alert   TA08-043C   -
   <http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043C.html>
     
 * Microsoft     security     updates    for    February    2008    -
    <http://www.microsoft.com/protect/computer/updates/bulletins/200801.mspx>
     
 * US-CERT  Vulnerability Notes for Microsoft February 2008 updates -
   <http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/byid?searchview&query=ms08-feb>
     
 * Microsoft Security at Home - <http://www.microsoft.com/protect/>
     
 * Microsoft Update - <https://update.microsoft.com/microsoftupdate/>
     
 * Microsoft Automatic Updates -
   
<http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/update/msupdate_keep_current.mspx#EZB>

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     <http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/alerts/SA08-043C.html>
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   Feedback can be directed to US-CERT Technical Staff. Please send
   email to <cert@cert.org> with "SA08-043C Feedback VU#104665" in the
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   Revision History

   February 12, 2008: Initial release


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