Computing News | Microsoft August '08 Security Updates Available

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Posted by: Tweaker
Date added: 01:21 Wednesday, 13th August 2008 GMT
Source: Microsoft Tech Net Security Bulletin

Microsoft has released the latest monthly security updates for August 2008 and has made them available for download from the Microsoft Download Center and also from Windows Update/Microsoft Update.

Critical:

-KB952954: Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Image Color Management System Could Allow Remote Code Execution

-KB953838: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer

-KB955617: Vulnerability in the ActiveX Control for the Snapshot Viewer for Microsoft Access Could Allow Remote Code Execution

-KB954066: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Excel Could Allow Remote Code Execution

-KB949785: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft PowerPoint Could Allow Remote Code Execution

-KB924090: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Filters Could Allow Remote Code Execution

Important:

-KB953733: Vulnerability in IPsec Policy Processing Could Allow Information Disclosure

-KB950974: Vulnerabilities in Event System Could Allow Remote Code Execution

-KB951066: Security Update for Outlook Express and Windows Mail

-KB955702: Vulnerability in Windows Messenger Could Allow Information Disclosure

-KB955048: Vulnerability in Microsoft Word Could Allow Remote Code Execution

Microsoft has released the usual update for the Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool and the Windows Mail Definition Update (x86) (x64).

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