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Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for October 10, 2006
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Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 15:34:02 -0700
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ******************************************************************** Title: Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for October 10, 2006 Issued: October 10, 2006 Version Number: 1.0 Bulletin: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=75077 ******************************************************************** Summary: ======== This advisory contains information about all security updates released this month. It is broken down by security bulletin severity. Critical Security Bulletins =========================== MS06-057 - Vulnerability in Windows Explorer Could Allow Remote Code Execution (923191) - Affected Software: - Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 - Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 - Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 - Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based Systems - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition - Impact: Remote Code Execution - Version Number: 1.0 MS06-058 - Vulnerability in Microsoft PowerPoint Could Allow Remote Code Execution (924163) - Affected Software: - Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 - Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 - Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 - Microsoft Excel 2004 for Mac - Microsoft Excel v.X for Mac - Impact: Remote Code Execution - Version Number: 1.0 MS06-059 - Vulnerability in Microsoft Excel Could Allow Remote Code Execution (924164) - Affected Software: - Microsoft Excel 2000 - Microsoft Excel 2002 - Microsoft Excel 2003 - Microsoft Excel Viewer 2003 - Microsoft Excel 2004 for Mac - Microsoft Excel v.X for Mac - Microsoft Works Suite 2004 - Microsoft Works Suite 2005 - Microsoft Works Suite 2006 - Impact: Remote Code Execution - Version Number: 1.0 MS06-060 - Vulnerability in Microsoft Word Could Allow Remote Code Execution (924554) - Affected Software: - Microsoft Word 2000 - Microsoft Word 2002 - Microsoft Office Word 2003 - Microsoft Office Word Viewer 2003 - Microsoft Works Suite 2004 - Microsoft Works Suite 2005 - Microsoft Works Suite 2006 - Microsoft Word 2004 for Mac - Microsoft Word v.X for Mac - Impact: Remote Code Execution - Version Number: 1.0 MS06-061 - Vulnerability in Microsoft XML Core Services Could Allow Remote Code Execution (924191) - Affected Software: - Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 - Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 - Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 - Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based Systems - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition - Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 1 - Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 2 - Impact: Remote Code Execution - Version Number: 1.0 MS06-062 - Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Could Allow Remote Code Execution (922581) - Affected Software: - Microsoft Office 2000 Service Pack 3 - Microsoft Office XP Service Pack 3 - Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 1 - Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 2 - Microsoft Project 2000 - Microsoft Project 2002 - Microsoft Visio 2002 - Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac - Microsoft Office v.X for Mac - Impact: Remote Code Execution - Version Number: 1.0 Important Security Bulletins ============================ MS06-063 - Vulnerability in Server Service Could Allow Denial of Service (923414) - Affected Software: - Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 - Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 - Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 - Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based Systems - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition - Impact: Denial of Service - Version Number: 1.0 Moderate Security Bulletins =========================== MS06-056 - Vulnerability in ASP.NET 2.0 Could Allow Information Disclosure (922770) - Affected Software: - Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 - Windows XP Home Service Pack 1 - Windows XP Home Service Pack 2 - Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 - Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 - Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition - Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition - Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based Systems - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition - Affected Components: - Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 - Impact: Information Disclosure - Version Number: 1.0 MS06-065 - Vulnerability in Windows Object Packager Could Allow Remote Execution (924496) - Affected Software: - Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 - Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 - Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based Systems - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition - Impact: Remote Code Execution - Version Number: 1.0 Low Security Bulletins =========================== MS06-064 - Vulnerabilities in TCP/IP IPv6 Could Allow Denial of Service (922819) - Affected Software: - Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 - Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 - Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based Systems - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems - Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition - Impact: Denial of Service - Version Number: 1.0 Update Availability: =================== Updates are available to address these issues. For additional information, including Technical Details, Workarounds, answers to Frequently Asked Questions, and Update Deployment Information please read the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for this month at: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=73525 Support: ======== Technical support is available from Microsoft Product Support Services at 1-866-PC SAFETY (1-866-727-2338). There is no charge for support calls associated with security updates. International customers can get support from their local Microsoft subsidiaries. Phone numbers for international support can be found at: http://support.microsoft.com/common/international.aspx Microsoft Support Lifecycle for Business and Developer Software =============================================================== The Microsoft Support Lifecycle policy provides consistent and predictable guidelines for product support availability at the time that the product is released. Under this policy, Microsoft will offer a minimum of ten years of support. This includes five years of Mainstream Support and five years of Extended Support for Business and Developer products. Microsoft will continue to provide security update support, at a supported Service Pack level, for a minimum of ten years through the Extended support phase. For more information about the Microsoft Support Lifecycle, visit http://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle/ or contact your Technical Account Manager. Additional Resources: ===================== * Microsoft has created a free monthly e-mail newsletter containing valuable information to help you protect your network. This newsletter provides practical security tips, topical security guidance, useful resources and links, pointers to helpful community resources, and a forum for you to provide feedback and ask security-related questions. You can sign up for the newsletter at: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/secnews/default.mspx * Microsoft has created a free e-mail notification service that serves as a supplement to the Security Notification Service (this e-mail). The Microsoft Security Notification Service: Comprehensive Version. It provides timely notification of any minor changes or revisions to previously released Microsoft Security Bulletins and Security Advisories. This new service provides notifications that are written for IT professionals and contain technical information about the revisions to security bulletins. To register visit the following Web site: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/notify.mspx * Join Microsoft's webcast for a live discussion of the technical details of these security bulletins and steps you can take to protect your environment. Details about the live webcast can be found at: www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/summary.mspx The on-demand version of the webcast will be available 24 hours after the live webcast at: www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/summary.mspx * Protect your PC: Microsoft has provided information on how you can help protect your PC at the following locations: http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/ If you receive an e-mail that claims to be distributing a Microsoft security update, it is a hoax that may be distributing a virus. Microsoft does not distribute security updates through e-mail. You can learn more about Microsoft's software distribution policies here: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/topics/policy/swdist.mspx Acknowledgments: ================ Microsoft thanks the following for working with us to protect customers: * Jaswinder Hayre for reporting the issue described in MS06-056. * Arnaud Dovi working with TippingPoint (http://www.tippingpoint.com/) and Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) (http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/) for reporting an issue described in MS06-058. * Chris Ries of VigilantMinds Inc. (http://www.vigilantminds.com) for reporting an issue described in MS06-058. * Dejun Meng of Fortinet Inc. (http://www.fortinet.com/) for reporting the issue described in MS06-058. * NSFocus Security Team for reporting the issue described in MS06-059. * Manuel Santamarina Suarez working with TippingPoint (http://www.tippingpoint.com/) and Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) (http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/) for reporting an issue described in MS06-059. * Chen Xiaobo of McAfee Avert Labs (http://www.avertlabs.com/MyAvert/) for reporting the issue described in MS06-060. * Cu Fang reporting an issue described in MS06-060. * Dejun Meng of Fortinet Inc. (http://www.fortinet.com/) reporting the issue described in MS06-062. * Arnaud Dovi working with TippingPoint (http://www.tippingpoint.com/) and Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) (http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/) for reporting an issue described in MS06-062. * Sowhat of Nevis Labs (http://www.nevisnetworks.com/) for reporting an issue described in MS06-062. * Ivan Acre of Core Impact (http://www.coresecurity.com/) for reporting an issue described in MS06-063. * NS Focus (http://www.nsfocus.com/) for reporting the issue described in MS06-063. * Fortinet (http://www.fortinet.com/) for reporting an issue described in MS06-063. * Matthew Amdur of VMWare (http://www.vmware.com/) for reporting an issue described in MS06-063. * Andreas Sandblad of Secunia Research (http://secunia.com/) for reporting the issue described in MS06-065. ******************************************************************** THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. 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