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Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for July 2004
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Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2004 16:53:42 -0700
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- ******************************************************************** Title: Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for July 2004 Issued: July 13, 2004 Updated: July 30, 2004 Version Number: 2.0 Bulletin: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=32567 ******************************************************************** Summary: ======== This advisory contains information about all security updates released this month. It is broken down by security bulletin severity. Critical Security Bulletins =========================== MS04-025 - Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (867801) - Affected Software: - Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Service Pack 6a - Windows NT Server 4.0 Service Pack 6a - Windows NT Server 4.0 Terminal Server Edition Service Pack 6 - Windows 2000 Service Pack 2 - Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 - Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 - Windows XP and Windows XP Service Pack 1 - Windows XP 64-Bit Edition Service Pack 1 - Windows XP 64-Bit Edition Version 2003 - Windows Server 2003 - Windows Server 2003 64-Bit Edition - Microsoft Windows 98 - Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition (SE) - Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition (ME) - Impact: Remote Code Execution - Version Number: 1.0 MS04-022 - Vulnerability in Task Scheduler Could Allow Code Execution (841873) - Affected Software: - Windows 2000 Service Pack 2 - Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 - Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 - Windows XP and Windows XP Service Pack 1 - Windows XP 64-Bit Edition Service Pack 1 - Affected Components: - Internet Explorer 6 when installed on Windows NT 4.0 SP6a (Workstation, Server, or Terminal Server Edition) - Impact: Remote Code Execution - Version Number: 1.1 MS04-023 - Vulnerability in HTML Help Could Allow Code Execution (840315) - Affected Software: - Windows 2000 Service Pack 2 - Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 - Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 - Windows XP and Windows XP Service Pack 1 - Windows XP 64-Bit Edition Service Pack 1 - Windows XP 64-Bit Edition Version 2003 - Windows Server 2003 - Windows Server 2003 64-Bit Edition - Affected Components: - Internet Explorer 6 when installed on Windows NT 4.0 SP6a (Workstation, Server, or Terminal Server Edition) - Review the FAQ section of bulletin MS04-O23 for information about these operating systems: - Microsoft Windows 98 - Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition (SE) - Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition (ME) - Impact: Remote Code Execution - Version Number: 1.0 Important Security Bulletins ============================ MS04-019 - Vulnerability in Utility Manager Could Allow Code Execution (842526) - Affected Software: - Windows 2000 Service Pack 2 - Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 - Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 - Impact: Remote Code Execution - Version Number: 1.0 MS04-020 - Vulnerability in POSIX Could Allow Code Execution (841872) - Affected Software: - Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Service Pack 6a - Windows NT Server 4.0 Service Pack 6a - Windows NT Server 4.0 Terminal Server Edition Service Pack 6 - Windows 2000 Service Pack 2 - Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 - Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 - Impact: Remote Code Execution - Version Number: 1.0 MS04-021 - Security Update for IIS 4.0 (841373) - Affected Software: - Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Service Pack 6a - Windows NT Server 4.0 Service Pack 6a - Impact: Remote Code Execution - Version Number: 1.1 MS04-024 - Vulnerability in Windows Shell Could Allow Remote Code Execution (839645) - Affected Software: - Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Service Pack 6a - Windows NT Server 4.0 Service Pack 6a - Windows NT Server 4.0 Terminal Server Edition Service Pack 6 - Windows 2000 Service Pack 2 - Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 - Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 - Windows XP and Windows XP Service Pack 1 - Windows XP 64-Bit Edition Service Pack 1 - Windows XP 64-Bit Edition Version 2003 - Windows Server 2003 - Windows Server 2003 64-Bit Edition - Review the FAQ section of bulletin MS04-O24 for information about these operating systems: - Microsoft Windows 98 - Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition (SE) - Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition (ME) - Impact: Remote Code Execution - Version Number: 1.3 Moderate Security Bulletins =========================== MS04-018 - Cumulative Security Update for Outlook Express (823353) - Affected Software: - Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Service Pack 6a - Windows NT Server 4.0 Service Pack 6a - Windows NT Server 4.0 Terminal Server Edition Service Pack 6 - Windows 2000 Service Pack 2 - Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 - Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 - Windows XP and Windows XP Service Pack 1 - Windows XP 64-Bit Edition Service Pack 1 - Windows XP 64-Bit Edition Version 2003 - Windows Server 2003 - Windows Server 2003 64-Bit Edition - Review the FAQ section of bulletin MS04-O18 for information about these operating systems: - Microsoft Windows 98 - Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition (SE) - Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition (ME) - 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=32567 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 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). It provides timely notification of any minor changes or revisions to previously released Microsoft Security Bulletins. This new service provides notifications that are written for IT professionals and contain technical information about the revisions to security bulletins. 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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: Cesar Cerrudo of Application Security Inc. for reporting an issue described in MS04-019. (http://www.appsecinc.com) Rafal Wojtczuk working with McAfee for reporting an issue described in MS04-020. (http://www.mcafee.com) Brett Moore of Security-Assessment.com for reporting an issue described in MS04-022. (http://www.security-assessment.com) Dustin Schneider for reporting an issue described in MS04-022. (mailto://dschn () verizon net) Peter Winter-Smith of Next Generation Security Software Ltd. for reporting an issue described in MS04-022. (http://www.nextgenss.com) Brett Moore of Security-Assessment.com for reporting an issue described in MS04-023. 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