Patch Tuesday Returns…
Author: Dave Lewis
Well its that time again and for this installment there are 6, count em, 6 new advisories.
Enjoy
- MS07-036: This security update resolves three vulnerabilities that could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted Excel file.
- MS07-039: This security update resolves two vulnerabilities in implementations of Active Directory on Windows 2000 Server and Windows 2003 Server that could allow remote code execution.
- MS07-040: This security update resolves two vulnerabilities that could allow remote code execution and one information disclosure vulnerability on client systems with .NET Framework installed.
Two bulletins have a maximum severity of Important:
- MS07-037: This security update resolves a vulnerability that could allow remote code execution if a user viewed a specially crafted Microsoft Office Publisher 2007 file.
- MS07-041: This security update resolves a vulnerability which could allow remote code execution if an attacker sent specially crafted URL requests to a Web page hosted by Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.1 on Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2.
One bulletin has a maximum severity of Moderate:
- MS07-038: This security update resolves a vulnerability that could allow an attacker could to gather system-specific information about the affected host.
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