Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification for December 2008

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-{ Quote: "Published: December 4, 2008

Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification issued: December 4, 2008
Microsoft Security Bulletins to be issued: December 9, 2008

This is an advance notification of security bulletins that Microsoft is intending to release on December 9, 2008.

This bulletin advance notification will be replaced with the December bulletin summary on December 9, 2008. For more information about the bulletin advance notification service, see Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification.

Bulletin IDMaximum Severity Rating and Vulnerability ImpactRestart RequirementAffected Software

Windows 1

Critical
Remote Code Execution

Requires restart

Microsoft Windows

Windows 2

Critical
Remote Code Execution

Requires restart

Microsoft Windows

IE

Critical
Remote Code Execution

Requires restart

Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer

VB

Critical
Remote Code Execution

Requires restart

Microsoft Developer Tools and Software, Microsoft Office

Word

Critical
Remote Code Execution

Does not require restart

Microsoft Office

Excel

Critical
Remote Code Execution

Does not require restart

Microsoft Office

SharePoint

Important
Elevation of Privilege

Does not require restart

Microsoft Office, Microsoft Server Software

WMC

Important
Remote Code Execution

May require restart

Microsoft Windows" }-Microsoft (http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/ms08-dec.mspx)