Microsoft Security Bulletin(s) for January 2008

Microsoft Security Bulletin(s) for January 2008

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Today Microsoft released the following Security Bulletin(s).

Note: www.microsoft.com/technet/security and www.microsoft.com/security are authoritative in all matters concerning Microsoft Security Bulletins! ANY e-mail, web board or newsgroup posting (including this one) should be verified by visiting these sites for official information. Microsoft never sends security or other updates as attachments. These updates must be downloaded from the microsoft.com download center or Windows Update. See the individual bulletins for details.

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Bulletin Summary:

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

Critical (1)

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-001
Vulnerabilities in Windows TCP/IP Could Allow Remote Code Execution (941644)

http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=104919

Important (1)

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-002
Vulnerability in LSASS Could Allow Local Elevation of Privilege (943485)
http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=104921

Non-Security, High-Priority Updates on MU, WU, and WSUS
For this month:

• Microsoft has released five non-security, high-priority updates on Microsoft Update (MU) and Windows Server Update Services (WSUS).

• Microsoft has released two non-security, high-priority updates for Windows on Windows Update (WU) and WSUS.


Note that this information pertains only to non-security, high-priority updates on Microsoft Update, Windows Update, and Windows Server Update Services released on the same day as the security bulletin summary. Information is not provided about non-security updates released on other days.

This represents our regularly scheduled monthly bulletin release (second Tuesday of each month). Please note that Microsoft may release bulletins out side of this schedule if we determine the need to do so.

If you have any questions regarding the patch or its implementation after reading the above listed bulletin you should contact Product Support Services in the United States at 1-866-PCSafety 1-866-727-2338. International customers should contact their local subsidiary

As always, download the updates only from the vendors website - visit Windows Update and Office Update or Microsoft Update websites. You may also get the updates thru Automatic Updates functionality in Windows system.

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