Microsoft Security Bulletin – 01-13-2009

Microsoft Security Bulletin Major Revisions

Issued: January 13, 2009

Summary

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The following bulletins have undergone a major revision increment.

Please see the appropriate bulletin for more details.

* MS08-076 – Important

* MS08-072 – Critical

Bulletin Information:

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* MS08-076 – Important

- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-076.mspx

- Reason for Revision: V3.0 (January 13, 2009): Added entry to the

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Related to This Security

Update section explaining that Microsoft has re-released the

update packages for Windows Media Format Runtime 9.5 on

Windows XP Service Pack 2 (KB952069) and on Windows XP

Service Pack 3 (KB952069). Customers running all other

supported and affected versions of Windows Media components

who have already applied the original security update

packages do not need to take any further action. Also, listed

Windows Media Player 6.4 and Windows Media Services 4.1 as

affected on all editions of Microsoft Windows 2000 Service

Pack 4; customers who were offered but have not applied this

update, KB954600 for Windows Media Player 6.4, or KB952068

for Windows Media Services 4.1, need to do so.

- Originally posted: December 9, 2008

- Updated: January 13, 2009

- Bulletin Severity Rating: Important

- Version: 3.0

* MS08-072 – Critical

- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-072.mspx

- Reason for Revision: V2.0 (January 13, 2009): Added Microsoft

Office Word Viewer to Affected Software table. Also, added an entry to the section, Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Related to This Security Update, explaining Microsoft Office

Word Viewer. There were no changes to the security update

binaries or detection. Customers with Microsoft Office Word

Viewer who have successfully installed security update

KB956366 do not need to reinstall.

- Originally posted: December 9, 2008

- Updated: January 13, 2009

- Bulletin Severity Rating: Critical

- Version: 2.0