Microsoft Security Bulletin Release: May 2010

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This month Microsoft is releasing 2 security bulletins so a reasonably quiet month from a patching perspective.  Please see the details below.

Bulletin ID Bulletin Title Maximum Severity Rating Vulnerability Impact Restart Requirement Affected Software
MS10-030 Vulnerability in Outlook Express and Windows Mail Could Allow Remote Code Execution (978542) Critical Remote Code Execution Requires Restart Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, and Windows Server 2008 R2.
MS10-031 Vulnerability in Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications Could Allow Remote Code Execution (978213) Critical Critical May Require Restart Microsoft Office XP, Office 2003, 2007 Office System, Visual Basic for Applications, and Visual Basic for Applications SDK.

You can get a summary of these bulletins by clicking here.

Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool

We are also releasing an updated version of the Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool.  You can get more details here.

That’s about it.  Happy patching everyone!

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