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SMS 2003 - Security Compliance - Microsoft Security Bulletin Minor Revisions - February 11, 2009

Received February 11, 2209 at 9:32 pm

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Title: Microsoft Security Bulletin Minor Revisions

Issued: February 11, 2009

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Summary

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The following bulletins have undergone a minor revision increment.

Please see the appropriate bulletin for more details.

 

  * MS08-070 - Critical

  * MS08-040 - Important

 

Bulletin Information:

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* MS08-070 - Critical

 

  - http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-070.mspx

  - Reason for Revision: V1.2 (February 11, 2009): Clarified the

    class IDs for two ActiveX controls. First, listed a second

    class ID in the workaround, "Prevent Windows Common AVI

    ActiveX Control from running in Internet Explorer," for

    CVE-2008-4255. Second, listed in the section, Frequently

    asked questions (FAQ) related to this security update, the

    class ID for the Winsock Control for which the kill bit is

    being set as a security-related change to functionality in

    this update. This is an informational change only. There were

    no changes to the security update files in this bulletin. 

  - Originally posted: December 9, 2008

  - Updated: February 11, 2009

  - Bulletin Severity Rating: Critical

  - Version: 1.2

   

* MS08-040 - Important

 

  - http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-040.mspx

  - Reason for Revision: V1.8 (February 11, 2009): Removed erroneous

    reference to Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Desktop Engine (WMSDE)

    on Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 from the Affected

    Software table for Windows Components. Also changed the log

    file entry in the Reference table for Windows Internal

    Database (WYukon) in the Security Update Deployment section. 

  - Originally posted: July 8, 2008

  - Updated: February 11, 2009

  - Bulletin Severity Rating: Important

  - Version: 1.8

 

Published Friday, February 13, 2009 2:10 PM by mlucero

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