Microsoft Issues New Security Updates

Microsoft has released 5 new security-focused updates for NT-Based operating systems, including Windows 2000 and Windows XP. All updates are labeled as “Important”, and should be applied as soon as possible.Users of Windows XP SP2 need to apply these updates





Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-041


Vulnerability in WordPad Could Allow Code Execution (KB885836)





Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-042


Vulnerability in DHCP Could Allow Remote Code Execution and Denial of Service (KB885249)





Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-043


Vulnerability in HyperTerminal Could Allow Code Execution (KB873339)





Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-044


Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel and LSASS Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (KB885835)





Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-045


Vulnerability in WINS Could Allow Remote Code Execution (KB870763)





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