US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA09-104A -- Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities
National Cyber Alert System
Technical Cyber Security Alert TA09-104A
Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities
Original release date: April 14, 2009
Last revised: --
Source: US-CERT
Systems Affected
* Microsoft Windows
* Microsoft Office
* Microsoft Windows Server
* Microsoft ISA Server
Overview
Microsoft has released updates that address vulnerabilities in
Microsoft Windows, Office, Windows Server, and ISA Server.
I. Description
As part of the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for April 2009,
Microsoft released updates to address vulnerabilities that affect
Microsoft Windows, Office, Windows Server, and ISA Server.
II. Impact
A remote, unauthenticated attacker could execute arbitrary code,
gain elevated privileges, or cause a vulnerable application to
crash.
III. Solution
Microsoft has provided updates for these vulnerabilities in the
Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for April 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 April 2009 -
<http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms09-apr.mspx>
* Microsoft Windows Server Update Services -
<http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/wsus/default.aspx>
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Revision History
April 14, 2009: Initial release
