About UsMicrosoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities
Systems Affected
* Microsoft Windows
* Microsoft Internet Explorer
* Microsoft Office
* Microsoft Server Software
* Microsoft Silverlight
Overview
Select Microsoft software products contain multiple vulnerabilities. Microsoft has released updates to address these vulnerabilities.
Description
The Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for March 2013 describes multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft software. Microsoft has released updates to address these vulnerabilities.
Impact
A remote, unauthenticated attacker could execute arbitrary code, cause a denial of service, or gain unauthorized access to your files or system.
Solution
Apply Updates
Microsoft has provided updates for these vulnerabilities in the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for March 2013, which describes any known issues related to the updates. Administrators are encouraged to note these issues and test for any potentially adverse effects. In addition, administrators should consider using an automated update distribution system such as Windows Server Update Services (WSUS). Home users are encouraged to enable automatic updates.
References
* Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for March 2013
* Microsoft Windows Server Update Services
* Microsoft Update
* Microsoft Update Overview
* Turn Automatic Updating On or Off
Revision History
* March 12, 2013: Initial release
* Microsoft Internet Explorer
* Microsoft Office
* Microsoft Server Software
* Microsoft Silverlight
* Microsoft Windows Server Update Services
* Microsoft Update
* Microsoft Update Overview
* Turn Automatic Updating On or Off