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  1. Microsoft Security Advisory (2269637): Insecure Library Loading Could Allow Remote Code Execution -

    Revision Note: V15.0 (March 13, 2012): Added the following Microsoft Security Bulletin to the Updates relating to Insecure Library Loading section: MS12-022, "Vulnerability in Expression Design Could Allow Remote Code Execution." Summary: Microsoft is aware that research has been...
  2. Advance Notification for May 2012 - Version: 1.0

    Revision Note: Advance Notification published. Summary: This is an advance notification of security bulletins that Microsoft is intending to release on May 8, 2012. More...
  3. MS12-013 - Critical : Vulnerability in C Run-Time Library Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2654428

    Severity Rating: Critical Revision Note: V1.0 (February 14, 2012): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted...
  4. January 2012 Security Bulletins Released

    Hello. As I previously mentioned in the Advance Notification Service blog post on Thursday, today we are releasing seven security bulletins, one of which is rated Critical in severity, with the remaining six classified as Important. These bulletins will address eight vulnerabilities in Microsoft...
  5. MS12-006: Vulnerability in SSL/TLS could allow information disclosure: January 10, 2012

    Resolves a vulnerability in SSL/TLS could allow information disclosure More...
  6. MS11-093 - Important : Vulnerability in OLE Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2624667) - Version: 1

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (December 13, 2011): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in all supported editions of Windows XP and Windows Server 2003. This security update is rated Important for all...
  7. MS11-086 - Important : Vulnerability in Active Directory Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2630837

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (November 8, 2011): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Active Directory, Active Directory Application Mode (ADAM), and Active Directory Lightweight Directory Service...
  8. MS11-081 - Critical : Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2586448) - Version: 1.0

    Severity Rating: Critical Revision Note: V1.0 (October 11, 2011): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves eight privately reported vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer. The most severe vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user views a...
  9. Advance Notification for October 2011 - Version: 1.0

    Revision Note: Advance Notification published. Summary: This is an advance notification of security bulletins that Microsoft is intending to release on October 11, 2011. More...
  10. MS11-070 - Important : Vulnerability in WINS Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2571621) - Version:

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (September 13, 2011): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in the Windows Internet Name Service (WINS). The vulnerability could allow elevation of privilege if a user...
  11. Advance Notification for September 2011 - Version: 1.0

    Revision Note: Advance Notification published. Summary: This is an advance notification of security bulletins that Microsoft is intending to release on September 13, 2011. More...
  12. MS11-042 - Critical : Vulnerabilities in Distributed File System Could Allow Remote Code Execution (

    Severity Rating: Critical Revision Note: V1.1 (June 14, 2011): Moved Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1, Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1, Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1, and Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems Service...
  13. TA11-201A: Oracle Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities

    Oracle Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities Syndicated from the United States Security Readiness Team (US-CERT). Link Removed - Invalid URL
  14. MS11-048 - Important: Vulnerability in SMB Server Could Allow Denial of Service (2536275) - Version:

    Severity Rating: Important - Revision Note: V1.0 (June 14, 2011): Bulletin published.Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow denial of service if an attacker created a specially crafted SMB packet and sent the...
  15. Microsoft: One in 14 downloads is malicious

    IDG News Service - The next time a website says to download new software to view a movie or fix a problem, think twice. There's a pretty good chance that the program is malicious. In fact, about one out of every 14 programs downloaded by Windows users turns out to be malicious, Link Removed...
  16. Exploitability Index Improvements & Advance Notification Service for May 2011 Bulletin Release

    Hello everyone, Today we are announcing changes to Microsoft’s Link Removed Since October 2008, we have used the Exploitability Index to provide customers with valuable exploitability analysis for our security bulletins, and starting Tuesday this information will become even more...
  17. MS11-018 - Critical: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2497640) - Version:1.0

    Severity Rating: Critical - Revision Note: V1.0 (April 12, 2011): Bulletin published.Summary: This security update resolves four privately reported vulnerabilities and one publicly disclosed vulnerability in Internet Explorer. This security update is rated Critical for Internet Explorer 6...
  18. Windows 7 Service Pack 1 close to release

    An update to Windows 7 released yesterday has given a strong clue that a final release of the first service pack for the operating system isn't too far away. According to a Microsoft support page, the imaginatively-named KB976902 (Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 installation software...
  19. MS10-102 - Important: Vulnerability in Hyper-V Could Allow Denial of Service (2345316) - Version:1.0

    Severity Rating: Important - Revision Note: V1.0 (December 14, 2010): Bulletin published.Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V and Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V. The vulnerability could allow denial of service if a specially...
  20. MS10-102 - Important: Vulnerability in Hyper-V Could Allow Denial of Service (2345316)

    Bulletin Severity Rating:Important - This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V and Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V. The vulnerability could allow denial of service if a specially crafted packet is sent to the VMBus by an authenticated user in...