Alert Number: 111208-01
Alert Date: 11/12/08
Alert Title: Microsoft Security Bulletin release for November 2008
Update-to: None.
OS/Platform/Application:
Microsoft Vista
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Office
Category: ALERT
Severity: HIGH
Attention: Windows users, System Administrators, Desktop Support Personnel.
Summary: On November 11 2008 Microsoft released the latest in its monthly cycle of security bulletins. Included in this update are two bulletins, one of which is listed as 'critical' by the vendor.
Recommended Actions: Windows users/System Administrators are encouraged to read the security bulletin and (if appropriate) install the necessary security updates as soon as possible.
Readers are encouraged to share this alert with family, friends, and associates.
ITS Actions: ITS Systems Management and Operations Staff will apply all necessary patches to the appropriate ITS servers as part of the next scheduled system update.
Resources:
Microsoft Security Bulletin for November 2008:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-nov.mspx
