Microsoft releases three critical security updates

Posted on Wednesday, July 13 2005 @ 1:17 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck
As part of its monthly security update cycle Microsoft released three critical patches on Tuesday.
  • Vulnerability in Microsoft Word Could Allow Remote Code Execution (903672)
    A vulnerability exists in Word that could allow an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerable to take complete control of the affected system.

    Affected Software: Office.

  • Vulnerability in Microsoft Color Management Module Could Allow Remote Code Execution (901214)
    A vulnerability exists in the Microsoft Color Management Module that could allow an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerable to take complete control of the affected system.

    Affected Software: Windows.

  • Vulnerability in JView Profiler Could Allow Remote Code Execution (903235)
    A vulnerability exists in JView Profiler that could allow an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerable to take complete control of the affected system.

    Affected Software: Windows, JView Profiler, Internet Explorer.
  • You can find the patches here or you can download them through Windows Update.


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    Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.



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