National Cyber Alert System
Technical Cyber Security Alert TA11-312A
Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities
Original release date: November 08, 2011
Last revised: –
Source: US-CERT
Systems Affected
* Microsoft Windows
Overview
There are multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows. Microsoft
has released updates to address these vulnerabilities.
I. Description
The Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for November 2011 describes
multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows. Microsoft has
released updates to address the vulnerabilities. Additional details
for MS11-084 can be found in US-CERT vulnerability note VU#675073.
II. Impact
A remote, unauthenticated attacker could execute arbitrary code,
cause a denial of service, or gain unauthorized access to your
files or system.
III. Solution
Apply updates
Microsoft has provided updates for these vulnerabilities in the
Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for November 2011. That
bulletin describes any known issues related to the updates.
Administrators are encouraged to note these issues and test for any
potentially adverse effects. In addition, administrators should
consider using an automated update distribution system such as
Windows Server Update Services (WSUS).
IV. References
* Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for November 2011 -
* Microsoft Windows Server Update Services -
* US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#675073 -
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Revision History
November 08, 2011: Initial release
