DP's Security Bits

Issued: August 12, 2008

Summary

The following bulletins have undergone a minor revision increment.
Please see the appropriate bulletin for more details.

  * MS08-040 - Important
  * MS08-033 - Critical

Bulletin Information:

* MS08-040 - Important

  - http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9357905
  - Reason for Revision: V1.6 (August 12, 2008): Added entry to the
    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Related to This Security
    Update to communicate a change in the installation code for
    the security update for SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 2. This
    is an installation code change only. There were no changes to
    the security update binaries. 
  - Originally posted: July 8, 2008
  - Updated: August 12, 2008
  - Bulletin Severity Rating: Important
  - Version: 1.6
   
* MS08-033 - Critical

  - http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9357906
  - Reason for Revision: V2.1 (August 12, 2008): Added known issues
    link. Also added an entry to the section, Frequently Asked
    Questions (FAQ) Related to this Security Update, about the
    known issues and solutions. The solutions include a change to
    Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA) 2.1 to correctly
    detect this update. 
  - Originally posted: June 10, 2008
  - Updated: August 12, 2008
  - Bulletin Severity Rating: Critical
  - Version: 2.1