Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer, and Word Vulnerabilities
Original release date: July 12, 2005
Last revised:July 13, 2005
Source: US-CERT
Systems Affected
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Internet Explorer
For more complete information, refer to the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for July, 2005.
Overview
Microsoft has released updates that address critical vulnerabilities in
Windows, Internet Explorer, and Word.
Description
Microsoft Security Bulletins for July, 2005 address vulnerabilities in
Windows, Office, and Internet Explorer.
There are vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer, and Word that may allow an attacker to take control of your computer or cause it to crash.
For more technical information, see US-CERT Technical Alert TA05-193A.
Resolution
Apply Updates
Microsoft has released security
updates for Windows, Internet Explorer, and Word. To obtain the updates,
visit the Microsoft
Update web site. US-CERT also recommends enabling Automatic
Updates.
References
Feedback can be directed to the US-CERT Technical Staff.
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Revision History
July 12, 2005: Initial release
July 13, 2005: Updated link to Microsoft Update