Security Bulletin Release: September 2007
Hi folks,
Please see details below of this month's security patches.
What is this alert?
This alert is to provide you with an overview of the new Security Bulletin being released on 11 September 2007.
New Security Bulletins
Microsoft is releasing the following security bulletins for newly discovered vulnerabilities:
Bulletin Number |
Maximum Severity |
Affected Products |
Impact |
MS07-051 |
Critical |
Microsoft Windows 2000 |
Remote Code Execution |
MS07-052 |
Important |
Microsoft Visual Studio |
Remote Code Execution |
MS07-053 |
Important |
Windows Services for UNIX, Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications |
Elevation of Privilege |
MS07-054 |
Important |
MSN Messenger, Windows Live Messenger |
Remote Code Execution |
Summaries for these new bulletins may be found at the following pages:
https://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms07-Sep.mspx
Customers are advised to review the information in the bulletins, test and deploy the updates immediately in their environments, if applicable.
Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool
Microsoft is releasing an updated version of the Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool on Windows Server Update Services (WSUS), Windows Update (WU) and the Download Center. Information on the Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool can be located here: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=40573
High-Priority Non-Security Updates
High priority non-security updates Microsoft releases to be available on Microsoft Update (MU), Windows Update (WU) or Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) will be detailed in the following KB Article: https://support.microsoft.com/?id=894199
TechNet Webcast: Microsoft will host a Webcast to address customer questions on these bulletins:
Title: Information about Microsoft September Security Bulletins (Level 200)
Date: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US & Canada)
URL: https://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/WebCastEventDetails.aspx?culture=en-US&EventID=1032344690
Replay: Available 24 hours after webcast - same URL
Technorati Tags: Updates, Patches, Security
Cheers, Jeffa