Alert

Multiple Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows Components

Last Revised
Alert Code
SA05-039A

Systems Affected

  • Microsoft Windows operating systems
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Project 2002
  • Microsoft Visio 2002
  • Microsoft Works Suite
  • Microsoft Windows Media Player
  • Windows Messenger
  • MSN Messenger
  • Overview

    An attacker may be able to take control of your computer by taking
    advantage of vulnerabilities in the Windows operating system and in
    some Microsoft software packages.

    Description

    Microsoft has released a Security
    Bulletin Summary for February, 2005
    . This summary includes several bulletins that address vulnerabilities in various Windows operating systems, applications
    and components.

    Resolution

    Apply an update

    Obtain the appropriate updates from Windows Update or by
    using Automatic
    Updates
    .

    References

    Copyright 2005 Carnegie Mellon University.
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    Revision History

    • February 8, 2005: Initial release

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