Revised: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-025 - Critical

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Why was this bulletin revised on April 21, 2010?

Microsoft revised this bulletin to announce that the original security update for Microsoft Windows 2000 Server (KB980858 ) is no longer available due to quality issues. The original security update did not protect systems from the vulnerability described in this bulletin. Microsoft recommends that customers apply one of the workarounds described in this bulletin to help mitigate the impact to affected systems until a revised security update is made available.

<I am running Windows Media Services on Microsoft Windows 2000 Server. Why is an update not available for this software>

Microsoft will issue an update for this software when testing to ensure a higher degree of quality is complete.

<I am using an older release of the software discussed in this security bulletin. What should I do?>

The affected software listed in this bulletin have been tested to determine which releases are affected. Other releases are past their support life cycle. For more information about the product lifecycle, visit the Microsoft Support Lifecycle Web site.

Microsoft

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MS10-025 Update: we finished testing the update. Targeting tomorrow for re-release.

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Title: Microsoft Security Bulletin Re-Release
Issued: April 27, 2010
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Summary
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The following bulletin has undergone a major revision increment:

* MS10-025 - Critical

Bulletin Information:
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* MS10-025 - Critical

- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sec.../ms10-025.mspx
- Reason for Revision: V3.0 (April 27, 2010): Revised bulletin to
offer the rereleased security update for Windows Media
Services running on Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Service
Pack 4. Microsoft recommends that customers running the
affected software apply the rereleased security update immediately.
- Originally posted: April 13, 2010
- Updated: April 27, 2010
- Bulletin Severity Rating: Critical
- Version: 3.0