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Subject: US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA09-041A -- Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities
From: CERT Advisory <This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.>
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2009 16:05:48 -0500

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                    National Cyber Alert System

              Technical Cyber Security Alert TA09-041A


Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities

   Original release date: February 10, 2009
   Last revised: --
   Source: US-CERT


Systems Affected

     * Microsoft Internet Explorer
     * Microsoft Office Visio
     * Microsoft Exchange and SQL Server


Overview

   Microsoft has released updates that address vulnerabilities in
   Microsoft Windows and Windows Server.


I. Description

   As part of the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for February
   2009, Microsoft released updates to address vulnerabilities that
   affect Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer, Exchange Server, SQL
   Server, Office, and other related components.


II. Impact

   A remote, unauthenticated attacker could gain elevated privileges,
   execute arbitrary code or cause a vulnerable application to crash.


III. Solution

   Microsoft has provided updates for these vulnerabilities in the
   Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for February 2009. The security
   bulletin describes any known issues related to the updates.
   Administrators are encouraged to note these issues and test for any
   potentially adverse effects. Administrators should consider using
   an automated update distribution system such as Windows Server
   Update Services (WSUS).


IV. References

 * Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for February 2009 -
   <http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms09-feb.mspx>

 * Microsoft Windows Server Update Services -
   <http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/wsus/default.aspx>

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Revision History
  
  February 10, 2009: Initial release


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