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| Subject: | US-CERT Cyber Security Alert SA08-190A -- Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities |
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| Date: | Tue, 8 Jul 2008 16:08:38 -0400 |
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National Cyber Alert System
Cyber Security Alert SA08-190A
Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities
Original release date: July 8, 2008
Last revised: --
Source: US-CERT
Systems Affected
* Microsoft Windows
Overview
Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows could allow an attacker to gain
control of your computer.
Solution
Install updates
Microsoft has released updates to remedy critical vulnerabilities in
Microsoft Windows.
Updates for Microsoft Windows are available on the Microsoft Update site.
We 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
your computer to crash.
More technical information is available in US-CERT Technical Cyber
Security Alert TA08-190A.
References
* US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA08-190A -
<http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-190A.html>
* Microsoft Security Bulletin for July 2008 -
<http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-jul.mspx>
* US-CERT Vulnerability Notes for Microsoft July 2008 updates -
<http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/byid?searchview&query=ms08-jul>
* 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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The most recent version of this document can be found at:
<http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/alerts/SA08-190A.html>
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Feedback can be directed to US-CERT Technical Staff. Please send
email to <cert@cert.org> with "SA08-190A Feedback VU#561331" in the
subject.
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Revision History
July 8, 2008: Initial release
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