Microsoft Security Bulletin: July 2010 Release

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Just wanted to give you all a heads up on some updates we are releasing today. There’s only 4 so it’s not too bad but do make sure you consider these and how they will impact your environments.

Bulletin ID

Bulletin Title

Maximum Severity Rating

Vulnerability Impact

Restart Requirement

Affected Software

MS10-042

Vulnerability in Help and Support Centre Could Allow Remote Code Execution

Critical

Remote Code Execution

May require restart

Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Server 2003.

MS10-043

Vulnerability in Canonical Display Driver Could Allow Remote Code Execution

Critical

Remote Code Execution

Requires restart

Microsoft Windows 7 for x64-based systems and Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based systems.

MS10-044

Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Access ActiveX Controls Could Allow Remote Code Execution

Critical

Remote Code Execution

May require restart

Microsoft Office Access 2003 and Office Access 2007.

MS10-045

Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Outlook Could Allow Remote Code Execution

Important

Remote Code Execution

May require restart

Microsoft Office Outlook 2002, Office Outlook 2003, and Office Outlook 2007.

Note: The affected software listed in this table is an abstract. To see the complete list, please visit the bulletin at the link in the left column and navigate to the Affected Software section of the page. 

Summaries of these bulletins can be found here if you want to get an all up view.

Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool

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

So make sure you check these out and apply them where they are needed.

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