Microsoft Security Bulletin(s) for August 14 2012

Microsoft Security Bulletin(s) for August 14 2012
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Today Microsoft released the following Security Bulletin(s).

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Bulletin Summary:

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms12-aug

Critical (5)

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-052
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2722913)
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms12-052

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-053
Vulnerability in Remote Desktop Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2723135)
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms12-053

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-054
Vulnerabilities in Windows Networking Components Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2733594)
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms12-054

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-060
Vulnerability in Windows Common Controls Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2720573)
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms12-060

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-058
Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange Server WebReady Document Viewing Could Allow Remote Code Execution (274035
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms12-058



Important (4)

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-055
Vulnerability in Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2731847)
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms12-055

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-056
Vulnerability in JScript and VBScript Engines Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2706045)
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms12-056

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-057
Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2731879)
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms12-057

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-059
Vulnerability in Microsoft Visio Could Allow Remote Code Execution (273391
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms12-059


Please note that Microsoft may release bulletins out side of this schedule if we determine the need to do so.

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TechNet Webcast: Information About the August 2012 Security Bulletin Release

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Starts: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 11:00 AM
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Duration: 1 hour(s)


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Title: Microsoft Security Bulletin Re-Releases
Issued: August 14, 2012
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Summary
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The following bulletin has undergone a major revision increment.
Please see the appropriate bulletin for more details.

* MS12-043 - Critical


Bulletin Information:
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* MS12-043 - Critical

http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS12-043
- Reason for Revision: V2.0 (August 14, 2012): Bulletin
rereleased to offer the security updates for Microsoft XML Core
Services 5.0 that were unavailable at the time of initial
release. Customers running Microsoft XML Core Services 5.0
should apply the KB2687324, KB2596856, or KB2596679 update to be
protected from the vulnerability described in this bulletin.
Customers who have already successfully installed the updates
originally offered on July 10, 2012 for Microsoft XML Core
Services 3.0, Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0, and Microsoft
XML Core Services 6.0 do not need to take any action.
- Originally posted: July 10, 2012
- Updated: August 14, 2012
- Bulletin Severity Rating: Critical
- Version: 2.0