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One new critical vulnerability in Microsoft applications

9 November 2005

In its security bulletin summary for November 2005 Microsoft reports a new vulnerabilities in its operating systems. This vulnerability is defined as critical, and could all allow remote code execution.

Critical is Microsoft's highest vulnerability rating.

A summary describing briefly these vulnerabilities is available from Microsoft's Security Bulletin Summary for November 2005.
From this page you will also find links to more detailed information in Microsofts Security Bulletins MS05-53.

Updates that fixes the vulnerabilitiy is available from Windows update mechanism for those systems that support this. Other operating systems supported by Microsoft may download updates from http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com.

Norman advices all affected users to download the security update as soon as possible, to be protected from potential exploits.

Per Olav Førland