Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities

Original release date: June 10, 2008
Last revised: --
Source: US-CERT

Systems Affected

• Microsoft Windows
• Microsoft Windows Server
• Microsoft Internet Explorer

Overview

Microsoft has released updates that address vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Windows Server, and Internet Explorer.

I. Description

Microsoft has released updates to address vulnerabilities that affect Microsoft Windows, Windows Server, and Internet Explorer as part of the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for June 2008. The most severe vulnerabilities could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code. For more information, see the US-CERT Vulnerability Notes Database.

II. Impact

A remote, unauthenticated attacker could execute arbitrary code or cause a vulnerable system to crash.

III. Solution

Apply updates from Microsoft

Microsoft has provided updates for these vulnerabilities in the June 2008 Security Bulletin Summary. 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

• US-CERT Vulnerability Notes for Microsoft June 2008 updates - <http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/byid?searchview&query=ms08-jun>
• Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for June 2008 - <http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-jun.mspx>
• Microsoft Update - <https://www.update.microsoft.com/microsoftupdate/>
• Windows Server Update Services - <http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/updateservices/default.mspx>

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Revision History

June 10, 2008: Initial release