Microsoft repaired 8 holes in Windows and Office
March 10, 2010 – 10:56 pm
Microsoft has released a portion of the monthly patches for its software products that eliminate the eight vulnerabilities in Windows operating systems and different versions of office applications. It is reported that the problems associated with the application Windows Movie Maker, designed to work with video, as well as the editor of the spreadsheet Excel.
“Holes”, received the status of “important” under certain conditions, can be used to execute arbitrary code on a remote computer. As usual, for organizing the attack should compel the victim to open a specially-formed file.
Download the patch and updated version of the utility Malicious Software Removal Tool to remove prevalent malicious software is available with Windows Update Services , Microsoft Update, and built-in Windows Automatic Updates.
At the same time, Microsoft has warned about the identification of new vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer, sixth and seventh versions. The “hole” allows you to seize control of the victim’s machine, which must entice a user to a malicious Web page. There are already cases of vulnerability, in practice, transmits Kompyulenta.
