Microsoft Updates For April

Wednesday, 13 April 2005 by Michel Roth

The updates for April have arrived. 5 are rated as critical and 3 as important. Various Microsoft products are affected: Windows, Internet Explorer, MSN Messenger, Exchange and Word. An exploit for MS05-020 has been made publicly available. So update as soon as you can.

MS05-016: Vulnerability in Windows Shell that Could Allow Remote Code Execution (893086)
MS05-017: Vulnerability in Message Queuing Could Allow Code Execution (892944)
MS05-018: Vulnerability in Windows Kernel Could Allow Elevation of Privilege and Denial of Service (890859)
MS05-019: Vulnerabilities in TCP/IP Could Allow Remote Code Execution and Denial of Service (893066)
MS05-020: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (890923)
MS05-021: Vulnerability in Exchange Server Could Allow Remote Code Execution (894549)
MS05-022: Vulnerability in MSN Messenger Could Lead to Remote Code Execution (896597)
MS05-023: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Word May Lead to Remote Code Execution (890169)

Read the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for April 2005 here.