Alert

Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities

Last Revised
Alert Code
TA11-011A

Systems Affected

  • Microsoft Data Access Components
  • Windows Backup Manager

Overview

There are multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Data Access Components and Windows Backup Manager.  Microsoft has released updates to address these vulnerabilities.

The Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for January 2011 describes multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Data Access Components and Windows Backup Manager. Microsoft has released updates to address the vulnerabilities.

Impact

A remote, unauthenticated attacker could execute arbitrary code, cause a denial of service, or gain unauthorized access to your files or system.

Solution

Apply updatesMicrosoft has provided updates for these vulnerabilities in the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for January 2011. That bulletin describes any known issues related to the updates. Administrators are encouraged to note these issues and test for any potentially adverse effects. In addition, administrators should consider using an automated update distribution system such as Windows Server Update Services (WSUS).

References

Revisions

January 11, 2011: Initial release

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