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Systems Affected
- Windows Operating System and Components
- Microsoft .NET Framework
- Microsoft Server Software
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Silverlight
- Internet Explorer
Threat Level
Overview
Select Microsoft software products contain multiple vulnerabilities. Microsoft has released updates to address these vulnerabilities.
Description
The Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for October 2013 describes multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft software. Microsoft has released updates to address these vulnerabilities.
Impact
These vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution or information disclosure.
Solution/ Workarounds
Apply Updates
Microsoft has provided updates for these vulnerabilities in the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for October 2013, which describes any known issues related to the updates. Administrators are encouraged to note these issues and test for any potentially adverse effects. In addition, administrators should consider using an automated update distribution system such as Windows Server Update Services (WSUS). Home users are encouraged to enable automatic updates.
References
https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-288A
Disclaimer
The information provided herein is on "as is" basis, without warranty of any kind.
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