Microsoft released eight (8) bulletins. Three of the bulletins are identified as Critical with the remaining five bulletins rated Important.
The bulletins address 23 vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer and Exchange. The updates will require a restart.
Bulletin ID | Bulletin Title | KB No. |
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer | 2862772 | |
Vulnerability in Unicode Scripts Processor Could Allow Remote Code Execution | 2850869 | |
Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange Server Could Allow Remote Code Execution | 2876063 | |
Vulnerability in Remote Procedure Call Could Allow Elevation of Privilege | 2849470 | |
Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel Could Allow Elevation of Privilege | 2859537 | |
Vulnerability in Windows NAT Driver Could Allow Denial of Service | 2849568 | |
Vulnerability in ICMPv6 could allow Denial of Service | 2868623 | |
Vulnerability in Active Directory Federation Services Could Allow Information Disclosure | 2873872 |
Users of Windows XP are reminded that support ends for Windows XP on April 8, 2014. See Tim Rains article, The Countdown Begins: Support for Windows XP Ends on April 8, 2014.
Support
The following additional information is provided in the Security Bulletin:- The affected software listed have been tested to determine which versions are affected. Other versions are past their support life cycle. To determine the support life cycle for your software version, visit Microsoft Support Lifecycle.
- Security solutions for IT professionals: TechNet Security Troubleshooting and Support
- Help protect your computer that is running Windows from viruses and malware: Virus Solution and Security Center
- Local support according to your country: International Support
References
- MSRC: Leaving Las Vegas and the August 2013 security updates
- TechNet: Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for August 2013
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