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AU-2008.0007 -- AusCERT Update - [Win] - Microsoft Security Bulletin Major Revisions - MS07-025
Date: 27 March 2008
References: AL-2007.0058

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AusCERT Update AU-2008.0007 - [Win]
Microsoft Security Bulletin Major Revisions - MS07-025
27 March 2008        

        AusCERT Update Summary
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Product:              Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack
Publisher:            Microsoft
Operating System:     Windows
Impact:               Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands
Access:               Remote/Unauthenticated

Ref:                  AL-2007.0058

Original Bulletin:    
  http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms07-025.mspx

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Title: Microsoft Security Bulletin Major Revisions
Issued: March 26, 2008
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Summary
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The following bulletins have undergone a major revision increment. 
Please see the appropriate bulletin for more details.

  * MS07-025

Bulletin Information:
=====================

* MS07-025

 - http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms07-025.mspx
 - Reason for Revision: V2.0 (March 26, 2008): This Bulletin has
    been revised to add Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for
    Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats and Microsoft
    Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
    2007 File Formats Service Pack 1 to the Affected Software list.  
 - Originally posted: May 8, 2007
 - Updated: March 26, 2008
 - Bulletin Severity Rating: Critical
 - Version: 2.0
        

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