Tuesday, September 09, 2014

Microsoft Security Bulletin Release for September 2014


Microsoft released four (4) bulletins.  One of the bulletins is identified as Critical with the remaining three as Important.

The updates address 42 Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures (CVEs) in Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer, .NET Framework, and Lync Server.  Reminder to those who have problems with .NET updates to install separately with a restart between other updates.

Critical:

  • MS14-052 -- Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2977629)  
Important:
  • MS14-053 -- Vulnerability in .NET Framework Could Allow Denial of Service (2990931)  
  • MS14-054  -- Vulnerability in Windows Task Scheduler Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2988948)  
  • MS14-055  -- Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Lync Server Could Allow Denial of Service (2990928) 
Information on non-security update information can be found in KB 894199.

    Notes



    The following additional information is provided in the Security Bulletin:

    References




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      1 comment:

      Anonymous said...

      Aside above bullettins, Microsoft also released a new version of Microsoft Security Essentials, v.4.6.305.0.
      As usual, MS did not say anything about the content of such new version ("what's new").
      Can you, Corrine, inform us about that ?
      Thanks. Giovanni