Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-076 “Cumulative Security Update for Outlook Express (923694)”

Cumulative Security Update for Outlook Express (923694)

Issued on: 12/12/2006

Microsoft says it is:    Important   

Affected Software: Windows 2000 Advanced Server, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional 64-Bit Edition, Windows Server 2003 for Small Business Server, Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition, Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition, Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition, Windows Server 2003, Web Edition, Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition for Itanium-based Systems, Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition for Itanium-based Systems, Windows Server 2003 Datacenter x64 Edition, Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition, Windows Server 2003 Standard x64 Edition, Outlook Express 6 on Microsoft Windows XP, Outlook Express 6 for Microsoft Windows XP 64-Bit Edition, Outlook Express 6 on Windows Server 2003, Outlook Express 6 on Windows Server 2003 (64 bit edition), Outlook Express 6 for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based Systems, Outlook Express 5.5 on Windows 2000 sp4

Affected Software Service Packs: Windows 2000 Service Pack 4, Windows XP Service Pack 2, Windows XP 64-Bit Gold, Windows Server 2003 Gold, Windows Server 2003 SP1, Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based Systems Gold, Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based Systems SP 1, Windows Server 2003 x64 Gold, Outlook Express 6 on Microsoft Windows XP SP 2, Outlook Express 6 on Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Gold, Outlook Express 6 on Windows Server 2003 Gold, Outlook Express 6 on Windows Server 2003 SP1, Outlook Express 6 on Windows Server 2003 (64 bit edition) Gold, Outlook Express 6 for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based Systems Gold, Outlook Express 6 for Windows Server 2003 for Itanium based systems SP1, Outlook Express 5.5 SP2, Outlook Express 6.0 SP1

Details:
This update resolves a newly discovered, privately reported vulnerability. The vulnerability is documented in the "Vulnerability Details" section of this bulletin.

Microsoft recommends that customers apply the update at the earliest opportunity.

For more information visit MS06-076