Microsoft Patch Tuesday May: 7 security patches for Windows, Office, Exchange and Biztalk
On Tuesday 8 May 2007 Microsoft is planning to release:
Security Updates
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Two Microsoft Security Bulletins affecting Microsoft Windows. The highest Maximum Severity rating for these is Critical. These updates will require a restart. These updates will be detectable using the Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer. |
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Three Microsoft Security Bulletins affecting Microsoft Office. The highest Maximum Severity rating for these is Critical. These updates may require a restart. These updates will be detectable using the Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer. |
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One Microsoft Security Bulletin affecting Microsoft Exchange. The highest Maximum Severity rating for these is Critical. These updates will not require a restart. These updates will be detectable using the Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer. |
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One Microsoft Security Bulletin affecting CAPICOM and BizTalk. The highest Maximum Severity rating for these is Critical. These updates will not require a restart. These updates will be detectable using the Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer and the Enterprise Scan Tool. |
Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool
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Microsoft will release an updated version of the Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool on Windows Update, Microsoft Update, Windows Server Update Services and the Download Center. |
Note that this tool will NOT be distributed using Software Update Services (SUS).
Non-security High Priority updates on MU, WU, WSUS and SUS
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Microsoft will release 1 NON-SECURITY High-Priority Update for Windows on Windows Update (WU) and Software Update Services (SUS). |
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Microsoft will release 6 NON-SECURITY High-Priority Updates on Microsoft Update (MU) and Windows Server Update Services (WSUS). |
Microsoft will host a webcast next week to address customer questions on these bulletins. For more information on this webcast please see below:
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TechNet Webcast: Information about Microsoft's Security Bulletins (Level 100) |
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Wednesday, 9 May 2007 11:00 AM (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada) |
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At this time no additional information on these bulletins such as details regarding severity or details regarding the vulnerability will be made available until 8 May 2007.