Patch Tuesday: Microsoft to Patch 5 Vulnerabilites

["Fergie" <fergdawg () netzero net>]

Heads-up.

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On 11 April 2006 Microsoft is planning to release:

Security Updates

* Four Microsoft Security Bulletin affecting Microsoft Windows. The highest Maximum Severity rating for these is 
Critical. Some of these updates will require a restart. These updates will be detectable using the Microsoft Baseline 
Security Analyzer and the Enterprise Scan Tool. One of the updates will be a cumulative Internet Explorer update that 
addresses the publicly known "CreateTextRange" vulnerability.

* One Microsoft Security Bulletin affecting Microsoft Office and Microsoft Windows. The highest Maximum Severity rating 
for this is Moderate. These updates may require a restart. These updates will be detectable using the Microsoft 
Baseline Security Analyzer and the Enterprise Scanning Tool.

Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool

* Microsoft will release an updated version of the Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool on Windows Update, 
Microsoft Update, Windows Server Update Services and the Download Center.

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http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/advance.mspx

- ferg


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"Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson
 Engineering Architecture for the Internet
 fergdawg () netzero net or fergdawg () sbcglobal net
 ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/


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