Alert

Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities

Last Revised
Alert Code
SA07-254A

Systems Affected

  • Microsoft Windows
  • Microsoft MSN Messenger

Overview

Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows Windows and MSN Messenger could allow an attacker to gain control of your computer.


Solution

Install updates

Microsoft has released updates to remedy vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows and MSN Messenger.

Updates for Microsoft Windows are available on the Microsoft Update site. We also recommend enabling Automatic Updates.

Description

Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows and MSN Messenger may allow an attacker to access your computer, install and run malicious software on your computer, or cause it to crash.

More technical information is available in US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA07-254A.


References


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Revision History

  • September 11, 2007: Initial release

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