The security update for August 2006 includes eight fixes for Microsoft Windows, one fix for Microsoft Internet Explorer and one fix for Microsoft Outlook Express.
Bulletin Description
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Impact
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Bulletin Rating
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Vulnerability in Server Service Could Allow Remote Code Execution (921883)
Affected Software:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
- Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 and Service Pack 2
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition
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Remote Code Execution
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Critical
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Vulnerability in DNS Resolution Could Allow Remote Code Execution (920683)
Affected Software:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
- Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 and Service Pack 2
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition
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Remote Code Execution
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Critical
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Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (918899)
Affected Software:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
- Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 and Service Pack 2
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition
Affected Components:
- Internet Explorer 5.01 Service Pack 4 on Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
- Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 on Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4, or on Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1
- Internet Explorer 6 for Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2
- Internet Explorer 6 for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1
- Internet Explorer 6 for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems
- Internet Explorer 6 for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition
- Internet Explorer 6 for Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
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Remote Code Execution
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Critical
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Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Could Allow Remote Code Execution (920214)
Affected Software:
- Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition
Affected Components:
- Outlook Express 6 on Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2
- Outlook Express 6 on Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
- Outlook Express 6 on Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1
- Outlook Express 6 on Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems
- Outlook Express 6 on Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition
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Remote Code Execution
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Critical
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Vulnerability in Microsoft Management Console Could Allow Remote Code Execution (917008)
Affected Software:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
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Remote Code Execution
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Critical
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Vulnerability in HTML Help Could Allow Remote Code Execution (922616)
Affected Software:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
- Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 and Service Pack 2
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition
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Remote Code Execution
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Critical
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Vulnerability in Windows Kernel Could Result in Remote Code Execution (917422)
Affected Software:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
- Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 and Service Pack 2
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition
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Remote Code Execution
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Critical
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Vulnerability in Windows Explorer Could Allow Remote Code Execution (921398)
Affected Software:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
- Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 and Service Pack 2
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition
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Remote Code Execution
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Important
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Vulnerability in Windows Kernel Could Result in Elevation of Privilege (920958)
Affected Software:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
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Elevation of Privilege
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Important
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Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows Hyperlink Object Library Could Allow Remote Code Execution (920670)
Affected Software:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
- Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 and Service Pack 2
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition
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Remote Code Execution
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Important
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