Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities

Original release date: February 09, 2010
Last revised: --
Source: US-CERT

Systems Affected

• Microsoft Windows
• Microsoft Internet Explorer
• Microsoft Office

Overview

Microsoft has released updates to address vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer, and Microsoft Office.

Solution

Install updates

The updates to address the Windows font vulnerability are available on the Microsoft Update site (requires Internet Explorer). We recommend enabling Automatic Updates.

Description

Microsoft has released multiple security bulletins for critical vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Windows Server, Internet Explorer, and Microsoft Office. These bulletins are described in the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for February 2010.

These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to gain control of your computer or cause it to crash.

References

• Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for February 2010 - <http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS10-feb.mspx>
• Microsoft Update - <https://update.microsoft.com/>
• Microsoft Update overview - <http://www.microsoft.com/security/updates/mu.aspx>

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Revision History

February 09, 2010: Initial release