(MS12-034) Combined Security Update for Microsoft Office, Windows, .NET Framework, and Silverlight (2681578)
Severity: CRITICAL
CVE Identifier: CVE-2011-3402,CVE-2012-0159,CVE-2012-0162,CVE-2012-0164,CVE-2012-0165,CVE-2012-0167,CVE-2012-0176,CVE-2012-0180,CVE-2012-0181,CVE-2012-1848
Advisory Date: MAY 09, 2012
DESCRIPTION
As the title suggests, this bulletin addresses a number of vulnerabilities reported for the following Microsoft products:
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft .NET Framework
- Microsoft Silverlight
This particular bulletin replaces several other bulletins earlier issued by Microsoft. In particular, this bulletin replaces MS11-087, which was implicated in DUQU malware in 2011.
SOLUTION
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- Windows XP Service Pack 3
- Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems
- Windows Vista Service Pack 2
- Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2
- Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1
- Windows 7 for x64-based Systems
- Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 1
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 Service Pack 2 (Windows XP Service Pack 3)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 Service Pack 2 (Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 Service Pack 2 (Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 Service Pack 2 (Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 Service Pack 2 (Windows Vista Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 Service Pack 2 (Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 Service Pack 2 (Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 Service Pack 2 (Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1 (Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1 (Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1 (Windows 7 for x64-based Systems)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1 (Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1 (Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1 (Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4 (Windows XP Service Pack 3)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4 (Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4 (Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4 (Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4 (Windows Vista Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4 (Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4 (Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4 (Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4 (Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4 (Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4 (Windows 7 for x64-based Systems)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4 (Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4 (Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4 (Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1)
- Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core Installation)
- Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core Installation)
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems (Server Core Installation)
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core Installation)
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