Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for November 2009
Yesterday, November 10, was once again patch-tuesday. Microsoft released another 6 security bulletins, addressing a total of 15 vulnerabilities. Three of them rated as "Critical" and three as "Important". Here's the list:
Critical:
- MS09-063 - Vulnerability in Web Services on Devices API Could Allow Remote Code Execution (973565)
- MS09-064 - Vulnerability in License Logging Server Could Allow Remote Code Execution (974783)
- MS09-065 - Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Could Allow Remote Code Execution (969947)
Important:
- MS09-066 - Vulnerability in Active Directory Could Allow Denial of Service (973309)
- MS09-067 - Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Excel Could Allow Remote Code Execution (972652)
- MS09-068 - Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Word Could Allow Remote Code Execution (976307)
A more technical version of the Security Bulletin can be found at Microsoft TechNet and an end-user version is available at Microsoft's Security website.
See also the MSRC blog: November 2009 Security Bulletin Release. And the Security Research and Defense blog for additional technical information on these updates.
If your computer has not updated itself yet, then it's now time to move yor mouse to the Microsoft Update website to start downloading the patches.
Have a wonderful day! The sun was out here today in Washington after days and days of rain...