From alerts@us-cert.gov Tue Jul 12 18:08:20 2005 From: US-CERT Alerts To: alerts@us-cert.gov Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 17:56:12 -0400 Subject: US-CERT Cyber Security Alert SA05-193A -- Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer, and Word -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 National Cyber Alert System Cyber Security Alert SA05-193A archive Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer, and Word Vulnerabilities Original release date: July 12, 2005 Last revised: -- Source: US-CERT Systems Affected * Microsoft Windows * Microsoft Office * Microsoft Internet Explorer For more complete information, refer to the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for July, 2005. Overview Microsoft has released updates that address critical vulnerabilities in Windows, Internet Explorer, and Word. Description Microsoft Security Bulletins for July, 2005 address vulnerabilities in Windows, Office, and Internet Explorer. There are vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer, and Word that may allow an attacker to take control of your computer or cause it to crash. For more technical information, see US-CERT Technical Alert TA05-193A. Resolution Apply Updates Microsoft has released security updates for Windows, Internet Explorer, and Word. To obtain the updates, visit the Microsoft Update web site. US-CERT also recommends enabling Automatic Updates. References * Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for July, 2005 - * US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#218621 - * US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#720742 - * US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#939605 - * US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA05-193A - * Microsoft Update - _________________________________________________________________ Feedback can be directed to the US-CERT Technical Staff. Please send mail to cert@cert.org with the subject: "SA05-193A Feedback VU#720742" _________________________________________________________________ This document is available at _________________________________________________________________ Produced 2005 by US-CERT, a government organization. Terms of use: _________________________________________________________________ Revision History July 12, 2005: Initial release Last updated July 12, 2005 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iQEVAwUBQtQ68xhoSezw4YfQAQJZYwf8DeVBz2/pmoTHkg/x2FoiXKhMCStBy64O LH/TndRBNxEFStAvV2vqMJShZILNIW+5tHNLPuFZsBKWdGkX+k8LkJs8a3rqGcZW PM5B6A0OhckuQb+rx5G1T0lT/4ZM/X33qpTmleBVePlXuHVwpJME66JqRGfcKx7e +h9UseYcShFoeba1wg7IB9zhS3ZC4RjVU3ZDUQ5QS6Sp+VriSU/1nLSt6UuiRb5b ym3x+53udF3unN9bKmlxuOOqnY4eTcb+Iykdud6lOzDphf8m7nyvQcGxfKZ7ro2q WzaHjNmkLRczG6RoGFd/qIaMPEdaUZEuNvDRhbAgOvcM1U4lPcEoDw== =nvCC -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----