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December 2005 - Posts

A few thoughts on the WMF vulnerability

Posted Friday, December 30, 2005 9:38 PM by stepto
Hi folks- this is Kevin Kean from the MSRC, writing what may just be my last MSRC blog entry for 2005. This morning we noticed that there are some people who are still looking for more information about the Windows Metafile (WMF) vulnerability that we Read More...
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New Security Advisory for Possible Windows Vulnerability

Posted Thursday, December 29, 2005 1:26 AM by stepto
Hi everyone, Stephen Toulouse here. Just wanted to make everyone is aware that this evening the MSRC posted a security advisory regarding a possible vulnerability affecting the Graphics Rendering Engine in Windows. The MSRC has made some additional information Read More...
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Script for SUS 1.0 problem released

Posted Tuesday, December 20, 2005 9:38 PM by stepto
Hi everyone, Stephen Toulouse here. We've released the script to help address the SUS 1.0 issue Craig mentioned earlier to the download center. We've also updated the KB article that details the problem, click here to zoom straight to the section on the Read More...
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Todays updates and SUS 1.0

Posted Wednesday, December 14, 2005 6:15 AM by stepto
Hi everyone. One tired Release Manager Craig here. Today we released 2 new bulletins, details below. But a quick note: For the SUS 1.0 Admins, you may be experiencing some problems with all your previously approved updates are now showing up as “unapproved”. Read More...
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December Advance Notification

Posted Thursday, December 08, 2005 8:14 PM by stepto
Stephen Toulouse here gang. The Advance Notification for the security bulletin release for this month has posted. This coming Tuesday, we’re planning to release two security bulletins affecting Microsoft Windows. The maximum total severity rating for Read More...
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Some info on the "cross-site scripting" issue affecting Internet Explorer

Posted Wednesday, December 07, 2005 9:59 PM by stepto
We've received some questions regarding a reported cross-site scripting (XSS) issue affecting Internet Explorer. Google Desktop was used in a proof of concept to demonstrate how, in some cases, this issue could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information. Read More...
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