[1stPickPCHelp] Microsoft Security Bulletin's

  • From: "Mike" <mikebike@xxxxxxxxx>
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  • Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2002 09:13:02 -0800

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 Microsoft Security Bulletin MS02-069
http://www.microsoft.com/security/security_bulletins/ms02-069.asp
Security Update for Microsoft Virtual Machine
December 11, 2002
Why We Are Issuing This Update
A set of security issues has been identified in the Microsoft® Virtual
Machine (Microsoft VM), which enables Java programs to run on Microsoft
Windows®. The most serious of these issues could enable a Web site to
compromise your system and take actions such as changing data, loading and
running programs, and reformatting the hard disk. You can help protect your
computer by installing this update.
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Products Affected by This Update
The following products require updating:

Microsoft Virtual Machine (all versions) 
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS02-070
http://www.microsoft.com/security/security_bulletins/ms02-070.asp
Security Update for Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows XP
December 11, 2002

Related Resources 
Security and Privacy Glossary 
 
Why We Are Issuing This Update
An identified security issue in Microsoft® Windows® 2000 and Windows XP
could enable an attacker to modify a network's security policies. Network
administrators can help protect their networks by installing this update
from Microsoft. This update only affects networks running Windows 2000 or
Windows XP. Home users and those using workstations on corporate networks do
not need this update.
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 Microsoft Security Bulletin MS02-071
http://www.microsoft.com/security/security_bulletins/ms02-071.asp
Security Update for Microsoft Windows
December 11, 2002

Are You on a Network?
If your computer is part of a managed network, contact your organization's
system administrator before making changes to your computer.
  
Why We Are Issuing This Update
A security issue has been identified that could allow an attacker to
compromise a computer running Microsoft® Windows® and gain complete
control over it. An attacker would need the ability to log onto the computer
to carry out an attack. You can help protect your computer by installing
this update from Microsoft.

Products Affected by This Update
The following products require updating:

Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Terminal Server Edition 
Microsoft Windows 2000 
Microsoft Windows XP 
More Information About This Update
If you restrict access between different users of your computer, you should
install this update. If you are the only person who uses your computer, or
if you don't use passwords or other measures to limit access to accounts on
your computer, it is not important that you install this update.
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