Realtime Web Security

Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities

Original release date: January 10, 2012
Last revised: –
Source: US-CERT

Systems Affected

• Microsoft Windows
• Microsoft Developer Tools and
  Software

Overview

There are multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows and Microsoft
Developer Tools and Software. Microsoft has released updates to address these
vulnerabilities.

Solution

Install updates

The updates to address these vulnerabilities are
available on the Microsoft
Update site (requires Internet Explorer). We recommend enabling automatic
updates.

Description

The Microsoft
Security Bulletin Summary for January 2012 describes multiple
vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows. Microsoft has released updates to address
the vulnerabilities.

References

• Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for January 2012 – http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms12-jan
• Microsoft
  Update – https://www.update.microsoft.com/
• Microsoft
  Update Overview – http://www.microsoft.com/security/updates/mu.aspx
• Managing
  Automatic Updates – http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-vista/Turn-automatic-updating-on-or-off

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Revision History

January 10, 2012: Initial release

Article source: http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/alerts/SA12-010A.html