Microsoft releases patches for 10 Windows vulnerabilities

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01-10-2007, 12:02 PM,

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Microsoft releases patches for 10 Windows vulnerabilities

Quote:Microsoft has released high-priority fixes for serious vulnerabilities in its Outlook and Excel applications, but there are no patches in the January batch for known Microsoft Word flaws that are currently under attack.

The Redmond, Wash., software maker released four bulletins with patches for a total of 10 vulnerabilities, most rated "critical," but there is no sign of fixes for the known code-execution Word bugs that have been exploited in zero-day attacks since December 2006...

The company's security response team has officially confirmed that at least three undocumented Word vulnerabilities are being used in code-execution attacks against select targets...

full article: http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,2081067,00.asp

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