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Patch Management - Microsoft Patch Tuesday
June 10, 2008 • Microsoft Patch Day Information

Microsoft Releases Seven New Security Bulletins

Microsoft released 7 new security bulletins in June. Of the 7 bulletins, 3 are rated Critical on Microsoft's severity rating system.

The following patches have been added to the Shavlik XML file:

Critical

MS08-030
Vulnerability in Bluetooth Stack Could Allow Remote Code Execution (951376)

MS08-031
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (950759)

MS08-033
Vulnerabilities in DirectX Could Allow Remote Code Execution (951698)

Important

MS08-034
Vulnerability in WINS Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (948745)

MS08-035
Vulnerability in Active Directory Could Allow Denial of Service (953235)

MS08-036
Vulnerabilities in Pragmatic General Multicast (PGM) Could Allow Denial of Service (950762)

Moderate

MS08-032
Cumulative Security Update of ActiveX Kill Bits (950760)

Additional information about these new security bulletins can be found on
Microsoft’s TechNet Web site.

Visit From the Desk of the CTO for additional information about the potential impact of these bulletins from Shavlik's CTO Eric Schultze.

How to Obtain the New Shavlik XML File

The new XML file will be automatically downloaded to your NetChk console the next time a scan is performed. Alternatively, you may initiate a refresh of all Shavlik files, including the XML files, by selecting 'Tools-Refresh Files' from the menu bar in the NetChk console. For additional information on Shavlik data files, please visit http://forum.shavlik.com/viewtopic.php?t=4923

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