Update Rollup 1 for Windows XP Is Available

Microsoft Knowledge Base Article - 826939
SUMMARY
Microsoft has released Update Rollup 1 for Microsoft Windows XP. An update rollup is a cumulative set of hotfixes, security patches, critical updates, and updates that are packaged together for easy deployment. Update Rollup 1 for Windows XP is a single package that includes many previously released critical updates for Windows XP. For additional information about the critical updates that are included in this update rollup, click the following article numbers to view the articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
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Microsoft Knowledge Base Article - 826939
SUMMARY
Microsoft has released Update Rollup 1 for Microsoft Windows XP. An update rollup is a cumulative set of hotfixes, security patches, critical updates, and updates that are packaged together for easy deployment. Update Rollup 1 for Windows XP is a single package that includes many previously released critical updates for Windows XP. For additional information about the critical updates that are included in this update rollup, click the following article numbers to view the articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
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THX, bro ;)

Download link:

_http://download.microsoft.com/download/d/8/0/d80dfc9d-fe92-4009-aa54-1cd00c880a20/WindowsXP-KB826939-x86-ENU.exe
 
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Microsoft Windows Security Bulletin Summary for October, 2003 Print

Issued: October 15, 2003
Version Number: 1.0

An End User version of this advisory is available at: http://www.microsoft.com/security/security_bulletins/20031015_windows.asp.

Protect your PC: Microsoft has provided information on how you can help protect your PC at the following locations:

End Users can visit http://www.microsoft.com/protect
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Summary
Included in this advisory are updates for five newly discovered vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows. These vulnerabilities, broken down by severity are:


Critical
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-041 - Vulnerability in Authenticode Verification Could Allow Remote Code Execution (823182)

Affected Software Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0, Service Pack 6a
Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Service Pack 6a
Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition, Service Pack 6
Microsoft Windows 2000, Service Pack 2
Microsoft Windows 2000, Service Pack 3, Service Pack 4
Microsoft Windows XP Gold, Service Pack 1
Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition
Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition Version 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 64-bit Edition

Impact Remote Code Execution
Last Revised
Version Number 1.0

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-042 - Buffer Overflow in the Windows Troubleshooter ActiveX Control Could Allow Code Execution (826232)

Affected Software Microsoft Windows 2000, Service Pack 2
Microsoft Windows 2000, Service Pack 3, Service Pack 4

Impact Remote Code Execution
Last Revised
Version Number 1.0

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-043 - Buffer Overrun in Messenger Service Could Allow Code Execution (828035)

Affected Software Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0, Service Pack 6a
Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Service Pack 6a
Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition, Service Pack 6
Microsoft Windows 2000, Service Pack 2
Microsoft Windows 2000, Service Pack 3, Service Pack 4
Microsoft Windows XP Gold, Service Pack 1
Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition
Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition Version 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 64-bit Edition

Impact Remote Code Execution
Last Revised
Version Number 1.0

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-044: Buffer Overrun in Windows Help and Support Center Could Lead to System Compromise (825119)

Affected Software Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0, Service Pack 6a
Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Service Pack 6a
Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition, Service Pack 6
Microsoft Windows 2000, Service Pack 2
Microsoft Windows 2000, Service Pack 3, Service Pack 4
Microsoft Windows XP Gold, Service Pack 1
Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition
Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition Version 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 64-bit Edition

Impact Remote Code Execution
Last Revised
Version Number 1.0

Important
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-045: Buffer Overrun in the ListBox and in the ComboBox Control Could Allow Code Execution (824141)

Affected Software Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0, Service Pack 6a
Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Service Pack 6a
Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition, Service Pack 6
Microsoft Windows 2000, Service Pack 2
Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 3, Service Pack 4
Microsoft Windows XP Gold, Service Pack 1
Microsoft Windows XP 64 bit Edition
Microsoft Windows XP 64 bit Edition Version 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 64 bit Edition

Impact Local Elevation of Privilege
Last Revised
Version Number 1.0
Very strange, one day after there are a lot of security patchs for XP and for others OS. That's M$.
Link to information above:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/security/bulletin/winoct03.asp

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