ID: 3711
Date: 12/11/2008
Title: 3711 - Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for November 2008
Platform level affected:Operating System
Hardware components affected:Intel PC
Specific operating systems components affected: 32-bit Windows
Net-enabled software: Other
Security software:Other
Other software: Other
Remediation Summary:Update your copy of the software with the download available from the supplier.
Vendors affected:Microsoft
Applications affected:Microsoft Windows
Adversity source: Unknown
Attack Vector: Vulnerability exploitation
Virulence: Unknown
Warning Status: Active
Potential Damage: Remote execution/modification
Possible Duration: Open Ended
Availability of fix: Available
Type of fix: Patch
Source: Microsoft
Reliability of source: Trusted
Source URL: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-nov.mspx
CVE: CVE-2007-0099, CVE-2008-4029, CVE-2008-4033
Abstract: Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for November 2008
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Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for November 2008
Issued: November 11, 2008
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This bulletin summary lists security bulletins released for November 2008.
The full version of the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for November 2008 can be found at http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-nov.mspx.
With the release of the bulletins for November 2008, this bulletin summary replaces the bulletin advance notification originally issued on November 6, 2008. For more information about the bulletin advance notification service, see http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/advance.mspx.
To receive automatic notifications whenever Microsoft Security Bulletins are issued, subscribe to Microsoft Technical Security Notifications on http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/notify.mspx.
Microsoft will host a webcast to address customer questions on these bulletins on Wednesday, November 12, 2008, at 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US & Canada). Register for the November Security Bulletin Webcast at http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/summary.mspx.
Microsoft also provides information to help customers prioritize monthly security updates with any non-security, high-priority updates that are being released on the same day as the monthly security updates. Please see the section, Other Information.
Critical Security Bulletins
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Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-069
- Affected Software:
- Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 on
Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
- Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 when installed on
Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
- Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 when installed on
Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
- Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 on
Windows XP Service Pack 2 and
Windows XP Service Pack 3
- Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 when installed on
Windows XP Service Pack 2 and
Windows XP Service Pack 3
- Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 when installed on
Windows XP Service Pack 2
- Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 on
Windows XP Service Pack 3
- Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 on
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition and
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 when installed on
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition and
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 when installed on
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition and
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 on
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 and
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
- Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 when installed on
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 and
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
- Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 when installed on
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 and
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
- Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 on
Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition and
Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 when installed on
Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition and
Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 when installed on
Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition 1 and
Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 on
Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems and
Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems
- Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 when installed on
Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems and
Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems
- Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 when installed on
Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems and
Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems
- Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 on
Windows Vista and
Windows Vista Service Pack 1
- Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 when installed on
Windows Vista and
Windows Vista Service Pack 1
- Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 on
Windows Vista and
Windows Vista Service Pack 1
- Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 on
Windows Vista x64 Edition and
Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 1
- Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 when installed on
Windows Vista x64 Edition and
Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 1
- Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 on
Windows Vista x64 Edition and
Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 1
- Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 on
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 when installed on
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 on
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 on
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 when installed on
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 on
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 on
Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems
- Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 when installed on
Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems
- Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 on
Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems
- Microsoft XML Core Services 5.0 on
Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 3
- Microsoft XML Core Services 5.0 on
Microsoft Word Viewer 2003 Service Pack 3
- Microsoft XML Core Services 5.0 on
2007 Microsoft Office System and
2007 Microsoft Office System Service Pack 1
- Microsoft XML Core Services 5.0 on
Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and
PowerPoint 2007 File Formats and
Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and
PowerPoint 2007 File Formats Service Pack 1
- Microsoft XML Core Services 5.0 on
Microsoft Expression Web and
Microsoft Expression Web 2
- Microsoft XML Core Services 5.0 on
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Service Pack 1
(32-bit editions)
- Microsoft XML Core Services 5.0 on
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Service Pack 1
(64-bit editions)
- Microsoft XML Core Services 5.0 on
Microsoft Office Groove Server 2007
- Impact: Remote Code Execution
- Version Number: 1.0
Important Security Bulletins
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Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-068
- Affected Software:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
- Windows XP Service Pack 2 and
Windows XP Service Pack 3
- Windows XP Professional x64 Edition and
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 and
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition and
Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems and
Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems
- Windows Vista and
Windows Vista Service Pack 1
- Windows Vista x64 Edition and
Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 1
- Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems
- Impact: Remote Code Execution
- Version Number: 1.0
Other Information
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Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool:
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Microsoft has released an updated version of the Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool on Windows Update, Microsoft Update, Windows Server Update Services, and the Download Center.
Non-Security, High-Priority Updates on MU, WU, and WSUS:
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Please see:
* http://support.microsoft.com/kb/894199: Microsoft Knowledge Base
Article 894199, Description of Software Update Services and
Windows Server Update Services changes in content for 2008.
Includes all Windows content.
* http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/wsus/bb466214.aspx: New,
Revised, and Released Updates for Microsoft Products Other Than
Microsoft Windows
Recognize and avoid fraudulent e-mail to Microsoft customers:
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If you receive an e-mail message that claims to be distributing a Microsoft security update, it is a hoax that may contain malware or pointers to malicious Web sites. Microsoft does not distribute security updates via e-mail.
The Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) uses PGP to digitally sign all security notifications. However, PGP is not required for reading security notifications, reading security bulletins, or installing security updates. You can obtain the MSRC public PGP key at https://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/pgp.mspx.
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