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February Bulletin Summary

Critical (6)

MS08-007 -  Vulnerability in WebDAV Mini-Redirector Could Allow Remote Code Execution (946026)
MS08-008 -  Vulnerability in OLE Automation Could Allow Remote Code Execution (947890)
MS08-009 -  Vulnerability in Microsoft Word Could Allow Remote Code Execution (947077)
MS08-010 -  Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (944533)
MS08-012 -  Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Publisher Could Allow Remote Code Execution (947085)
MS08-013 -  Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Could Allow Remote Code Execution (947108)

MS08-003 -  Vulnerability in Active Directory Could Allow Denial of Service (946538)
MS08-004 -  Vulnerability in Windows TCP/IP Could Allow Denial of Service (946456)
MS08-005 -  Vulnerability in Internet Information Services Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (942831)
MS08-006 -  Vulnerability in Internet Information Services Could Allow Remote Code Execution (942830)
MS08-011 -  Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Works File Converter Could Allow Remote Code Execution (947081)

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