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Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for April 2008
Issued: April 8, 2008
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This bulletin summary lists security bulletins released for
April 2008.
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April 2008 can be found at
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Critical Security Bulletins
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Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-018
- Affected Software:
- Microsoft Project 2000 Service Release 1
- Microsoft Project 2002 Service Pack 1
- Microsoft Project 2003 Service Pack 2
- Impact: Remote Code Execution
- Version Number: 1.0
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-021
- Affected Software:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
- Windows XP Service Pack 2
- Windows XP Professional x64 Edition and Windows XP
Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 and Windows Server 2003
Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition and Windows Server 2003 x64
Edition Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems and
Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems
- Windows Vista and Windows Vista Service Pack 1
- Windows Vista x64 Edition and Windows Vista x64 Edition
Service Pack 1
- Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems
- Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems
- Impact: Remote Code Execution
- Version Number: 1.0
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-022
- Affected Software:
- VBScript 5.1 and JScript 5.1 on Microsoft Windows 2000 Service
Pack 4
- VBScript 5.6 and JScript 5.6 on Microsoft Windows 2000 Service
Pack 4
- VBScript 5.6 and JScript 5.6 on Windows XP Service Pack 2
- VBScript 5.6 and JScript 5.6 on Windows XP Professional x64
Edition and Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- VBScript 5.6 and JScript 5.6 on Windows Server 2003 Service
Pack 1 and Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
- VBScript 5.6 and JScript 5.6 on Windows Server 2003 x64
Edition and Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- VBScript 5.6 and JScript 5.6 on Windows Server 2003 with SP1
for Itanium-based Systems and Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for
Itanium-based Systems
- Impact: Remote Code Execution
- Version Number: 1.0
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-023
- Affected Software:
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 Service Pack 4
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1
- Windows XP Service Pack 2
- Windows XP Professional x64 Edition and Windows XP
Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 and Windows Server 2003
Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition and Windows Server 2003 x64
Edition Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems and
Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems
- Windows Vista and Windows Vista Service Pack 1
- Windows Vista x64 Edition and Windows Vista x64 Edition
Service Pack 1
- Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems
- Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems
- Impact: Remote Code Execution
- Version Number: 1.0
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-024
- Affected Software:
- Internet Explorer 5.01 Service Pack 4 on Microsoft Windows
2000 Service Pack 4
- Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 when installed on Microsoft
Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
- Internet Explorer 6 for Windows XP Service Pack 2
- Internet Explorer 6 for Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
and Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Internet Explorer 6 for Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 and
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
- Internet Explorer 6 for Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition and
Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Internet Explorer 6 for Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for
Itanium-based Systems and Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for
Itanium-based Systems
- Internet Explorer 7 for Windows XP Service Pack 2
- Internet Explorer 7 for Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
and Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Internet Explorer 7 for Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 and
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
- Internet Explorer 7 for Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition and
Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Internet Explorer 7 for Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for
Itanium-based Systems and Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for
Itanium-based Systems
- Internet Explorer 7 in Windows Vista and Windows Vista Service
Pack 1
- Internet Explorer 7 in Windows Vista x64 Edition and Windows
Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 1
- Internet Explorer 7 in Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems
- Internet Explorer 7 in Windows Server 2008 for x64-based
Systems
- Internet Explorer 7 in Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based
Systems
- Impact: Remote Code Execution
- Version Number: 1.0
Important Security Bulletins
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Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-020
- Affected Software:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
- Windows XP Service Pack 2
- Windows XP Professional x64 Edition and Windows XP
Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 and Windows Server 2003
Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition and Windows Server 2003 x64
Edition Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems and
Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems
- Windows Vista
- Windows Vista x64 Edition
- Impact: Spoofing
- Version Number: 1.0
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-025
- Affected Software:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
- Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2
- Windows XP Professional x64 Edition and Windows XP
Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 and Windows Server 2003
Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition and Windows Server 2003 x64
Edition Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems and
Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems
- Windows Vista and Windows Vista Service Pack 1
- Windows Vista x64 Edition and Windows Vista x64 Edition
Service Pack 1
- Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems
- Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems
- Impact: Elevation of Privilege
- Version Number: 1.0
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-019
- Affected Software:
- Microsoft Visio 2002 Service Pack 2
- Microsoft Visio 2003 Service Pack 2
- Microsoft Visio 2003 Service Pack 3
- Microsoft Visio 2007
- Microsoft Visio 2007 Service Pack 1
- Impact: Remote Code Execution
- Version Number: 1.0
Other Information
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Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool:
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Microsoft has released an updated version of the Microsoft Windows
Malicious Software Removal Tool on Windows Update, Microsoft Update,
Windows Server Update Services, and the Download Center.
Non-Security, High-Priority Updates on MU, WU, and WSUS:
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Please see:
* http://support.microsoft.com/kb/894199: Microsoft Knowledge Base
Article 894199, Description of Software Update Services and
Windows Server Update Services changes in content for 2008.
Includes all Windows content.
* http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/wsus/bb466214.aspx: New,
Revised, and Released Updates for Microsoft Products Other Than
Microsoft Windows
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