******************************************************************** Title: Microsoft Security Bulletin for January 2006 Issued: January 10, 2006 Version Number: 2.0 Bulletin: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=58872 ********************************************************************
Security patches defined by Microsoft as "critical" or "important" MUST be applied within 10 business days of notification. Should there be active exploits, the time will be adjusted and users will be informed appropriately. Hosts unpatched after the defined time are subject to scanning and removal from the EECS network as per campus IT security policies (http://socrates.berkeley.edu:2002/MinStds/).
Patching is sometimes dependent on the service pack level of the Microsoft OS, and installed applications, please read requirements carefully.
Critical Security Bulletins ===========================
MS06-001 - Vulnerability in Graphics Rendering Engine Could Allow Remote Code Execution (912919)
- Impact: Remote Code Execution
- Affected Software: - Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 - Windows XP Service Pack 1 - Windows XP Service Pack 2 - Windows XP Professional x64 Edition - Windows Server 2003 - Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 - Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition - Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based Systems - Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems
- Review the FAQ section of bulletin MS06-001 for information about these operating systems: - Windows 98 - Windows 98 Second Edition (SE) - Windows Millennium Edition (ME)
- Version Number: 1.0
MS06-002 - Vulnerability in Embedded Web Fonts Could Allow Remote Code Execution (908519)
- Impact: Remote Code Execution
- Affected Software: - Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 - Windows XP Service Pack 1 - Windows XP Service Pack 2 - Windows XP Professional x64 Edition - Windows Server 2003 - Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 - Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition - Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based Systems - Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems
- Review the FAQ section of bulletin MS06-002 for information about these operating systems: - Windows 98 - Windows 98 Second Edition (SE) - Windows Millennium Edition (ME)
- Version Number: 1.0
MS06-003 - Vulnerability in TNEF Decoding in Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Exchange Could Allow Remote Code Execution (902412)
- Impact: Remote Code Execution
- Affected Software: - Microsoft Office 2000 Service Pack 3 - Windows Microsoft Office XP Service Pack 3 - Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 1 - Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 2 - Microsoft Exchange Server 5.0 Service Pack 2 - Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 Service Pack 4 - Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server Pack 3 with the Exchange 2000 Post-Service Pack 3 Update Rollup of August 2004
- Version Number: 1.0
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