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US-CERT Cyber Security Alert SA08-190A -- Microsoft Updates for Multiple

Subject: US-CERT Cyber Security Alert SA08-190A -- Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities
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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Revision History

   July 8, 2008: Initial release
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