Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities

Original release date: September 08, 2009
Last revised: --
Source: US-CERT

Systems Affected

• Microsoft Windows and Windows Server

Overview

Microsoft has released updates to address vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, and Windows Server

I. Description

Microsoft has released multiple security bulletins for critical vulnerabilities in Windows, and Windows Server. These bulletins are described in the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for September 2009.

II. Impact

A remote, unauthenticated attacker could execute arbitrary code, gain elevated privileges, or cause a vulnerable application to crash.

III. Solution

Apply updates from Microsoft

Microsoft has provided updates for these vulnerabilities in the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for September 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 September 2009 - <http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms09-sep.mspx>
• Microsoft Windows Server Update Services - <http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/wsus/default.aspx>

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Revision History

September 08, 2009: Initial release