October’s Patch Tuesday

It’s Microsoft’s monthly patch tuesday. They’ve released 10 bulletins instead of what was previously anounced by their advance notification which was suppose to be 11. Below is a list of today’s releases.

MS06-057
Vulnerability in Windows Shell Could Allow Remote Code Execution
Description: This update resolves a vulnerability in Windows that could allow remote code execution.
Severity Rating: Critical
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms06-057.mspx

MS06-058
Vulnerabilities in Microsoft PowerPoint Could Allow Remote Code Execution
Description: This update resolves vulnerabilities in PowerPoint that could allow remote code execution.
Severity Rating:Critical
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms06-058.mspx

MS06-059
Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Excel Could Allow Remote Code Execution
Description: This update resolves vulnerabilities in Excel that could allow remote code execution.
Severity Rating: Critical
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms06-059.mspx

MS06-060
Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Word Could Allow Remote Code Execution
Description: This update resolves several vulnerabilities in Microsoft Word, the most critical of which could allow remote code execution.
Severity Rating:Critical
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms06-060.mspx

MS06-061
Vulnerabilities in Microsoft XML Core Services Could Allow Remote Code Execution
Description: This update resolves vulnerabilities in Windows that could allow remote code execution.
Severity Rating: Critical
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms06-061.mspx

MS06-062
Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Could Allow Remote Code Execution
Description: This update resolves vulnerabilities in Office that could allow remote code execution.
Severity Rating: Critical
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms06-062.mspx

MS06-063
Vulnerability in Server Service Could Allow Denial of Service
Description: This update resolves several vulnerabilities in the Server service that could allow remote code execution
Severity Rating: Important
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms06-063.mspx

MS06-056
Vulnerability in ASP.NET Could Allow Information Disclosure
Description: This update resolves a vulnerability in ASP.NET that could allow information disclosure.
Severity Rating: Moderate
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms06-056.mspx

MS06-065
Vulnerability In Windows Object Packager Could Allow Remote Code Execution
Description: This update resolves a vulnerability in Object Packager that could allow remote code execution.
Severity Rating: Moderate
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms06-065.mspx

MS06-064
Vulnerabilities in TCP/IP Could Allow Denial of Service
Description: This update resolves several vulnerabilities in Windows, the most critical of which could allow denial of service.
Severity Rating: Low
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms06-064.mspx