JPCERT-AT-2007-0021
JPCERT/CC
October 10, 2007
<<< JPCERT/CC Alert 2007-10-10 >>>
Oct 2007 Microsoft Security Bulletin
(including four critical patches)
http://www.jpcert.or.jp/at/2007/at070021.txt
I. Overview
Microsoft has released security bulletins for October 2007 which
include four "Critical" security updates.
Exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow a remote attacker
to execute arbitrary code.
Security Bulletin for October 2007
http://www.microsoft.com/japan/technet/security/bulletin/ms07-oct.mspx
Detailed information on each vulnerability is available from the
following URLs:
[Critical Security Updates]
MS07-055
Vulnerability in Kodak Image Viewer Could Allow Remote Code
Execution (923810)
http://www.microsoft.com/japan/technet/security/bulletin/MS07-055.mspx
MS07-056
Security Update for Outlook Express and Windows Mail (941202)
http://www.microsoft.com/japan/technet/security/bulletin/MS07-056.mspx
MS07-057
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (939653)
http://www.microsoft.com/japan/technet/security/bulletin/MS07-057.mspx
MS07-060
Vulnerability in Microsoft Word Could Allow Remote Code Execution
(942695)
http://www.microsoft.com/japan/technet/security/bulletin/MS07-060.mspx
II. Solution
Apply the security updates immediately by using Microsoft Update or
Windows Update.
Microsoft Update
https://update.microsoft.com/microsoftupdate
Windows Update
https://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/
Office Update
http://office.microsoft.com/ja-jp/officeupdate/default.aspx
Depending on the version of the product, updates may not be
available from Microsoft Update. Use Windows Update or Office
Update as needed.
For example, to apply security updates for Office 2000, they need
to be downloaded from Office Update. For details of operating
systems supported by Microsoft Update, see "Security
Requirements" in the following URL:
About Microsoft Update
http://www.microsoft.com/japan/technet/prodtechnol/microsoftupdate/default.mspx
III. Reference Information
US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA07-282A
Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-282A.html
Security Bulletin for October 2007
http://www.microsoft.com/japan/technet/security/bulletin/ms07-oct.mspx
Microsoft Update and other services: Frequently asked questions
http://www.microsoft.com/japan/athome/security/protect/update.mspx
If you have any information regarding this matter, please contact
us.
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