Status Tracking Note TRTA08-008A

Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities

Microsoft has released updates that address critical vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code, gain elevated privileges, or crash a vulnerable system.

Event Information

Date (UTC)	Description
2008-01-16 18:02	Symantec ThreatCON (2) => (1) The ThreatCon is at level 1.
2008-01-09 12:01	Symantec ThreatCON (1) => (2) Microsoft has released two security bulletins, one of which is a critical flaw affecting Windows XP, 2003, and Vista. Apply updates immediately.
2008-01-09 01:59	JPCERT/CC JPCERT-AT-2008-0001: Jan 2008 Microsoft Security Bulletin (including one critical patch)
2008-01-08 22:29	SANS Internet Storm Center January Black Tuesday overview Overview of the January 2008 Microsoft patches and their status.
2008-01-08 20:23	US-CERT TA08-008A: Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities Via US-CERT Mailing List
2008-01-08 08:00	Microsoft MS08-JAN: Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for January 2008 Included in this advisory are updates for newly discovered vulnerabilities.
2008-01-08 05:49	US-CERT Microsoft Releases January Security Bulletin US-CERT Current Activity Microsoft has released updates to address vulnerabilities in Windows as part of the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for January 2008.
2008-01-08	IBM Internet Security Systems Multiple (3) Microsoft Windows TCP/IP Remote Code Execution and DoS Vulnerabilities Two vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows TCP/IP could allow remote code execution, and one vulnerability could allow a remote denial of service (DoS) and possibly remote code execution.


Date first published (UTC):	2008-01-14T21:20+00:00
Date last updated (UTC):	2008-01-21T14:55+00:00