Status Tracking Note TRTA06-283A

Microsoft Updates for Vulnerabilities in Windows, Office, and Internet Explorer

Overview

Microsoft has released updates that address critical vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer, and Microsoft Office. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service on a vulnerable system.
Event Information


Date (UTC)Description
2006-10-11 02:04 JPCERT/CC
JPCERT-AT-2006-0017: Oct 2006 Microsoft Security Bulletin (including six critical patches)
2006-10-10 19:31 US-CERT
TA06-283A: Microsoft Updates for Vulnerabilities in Windows, Office, and Internet Explorer
Microsoft has released updates that address critical vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer, and Microsoft Office. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service on a vulnerable system.
2006-10-10 Microsoft
MS06-OCT: Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for October, 2006
Included in this advisory are updates for newly discovered vulnerabilities.
2006-06-28 Secunia
Microsoft Windows Object Packager Dialog Spoofing
Object Packager Dialogue Spoofing Vulnerability(CVE-2006-4692,MS06-065)
Vulnerability Reported
2006-06-15 Zero Day Initiative (ZDI)
ZDI-06-033: Microsoft Office Excel File Format DATETIME Record Parsing Vulnerability
Excel Malformed DATETIME Record Vulnerability(CVE-2006-2387,MS06-059)
Vulnerability Reported
2006-06-14 Zero Day Initiative (ZDI)
ZDI-06-032: Microsoft Office PowerPoint Malformed Slide Notes Rebuilding Vulnerability
PowerPoint Malformed Object Pointer Vulnerability(CVE-2006-3435,MS06-058)
Vulnerability Reported
2006-06-14 Zero Day Initiative (ZDI)
ZDI-06-034: Microsoft Office Word Malformed Chart Code Execution Vulnerability
Office Malformed Chart Record Vulnerability(CVE-2006-3650,MS06-059)
Vulnerability Reported


Date first published (UTC): 2006-10-10T23:23+00:00
Date last updated (UTC): 2006-10-11T16:37+00:00