Microsoft Security Release - October 2005

The following provides an overview of several important updates.

Microsoft Security Release - October 2005
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/ms05-Oct.mspx

Internet Storm Center - Excellent Technical Analysis
http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?date=2005-10-11  

Vulnerability in DirectShow Could Allow Remote Code Execution (904706) - Critical
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/ms05-050.mspx

Vulnerabilities in MSDTC and COM+ Could Allow Remote Code Execution (902400) - Critical
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/ms05-051.mspx

Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (896688) - Critical
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/ms05-052.mspx

Vulnerability in the Client Services for Netware Could Allow Remote Code Execution (899589) - Important
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/ms05-046.mspx

Vulnerability in Plug and Play Could Allow Remote Code Execution and Local Elevation of Privilege (905749) - Important
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/ms05-047.mspx

Vulnerability in the Microsoft Collaboration Objects Could Allow Remote Code Execution (907245) - Important
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/ms05-048.mspx

Vulnerabilities in Windows Shell Could Allow Remote Code Execution (900725) - Important
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/ms05-049.mspx

Vulnerability in the Windows FTP Client Could Allow File Transfer
Location and Tampering (905495) - Moderate
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/ms05-044.mspx

Vulnerability in Network Connection Manager Could Allow Denial Service (905414) - Important
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/ms05-045.mspx