Windows Security Updates September 2008

Microsoft has released four Microsoft Security Bulletins for September 2008. All updates are rated critical and it is recommended to update the computer system running Windows operating systems or Microsoft software as soon as possible.

The updates are available for pretty much every Windows operating system from Windows XP to Windows Server 2008. The easiest way to download the security updates is to use the official Windows Update server from Microsoft, Automatic Updates or direct downloads from the Microsoft Download Center.

Below are the names of the Microsoft Security Bulletin and the links to the Microsoft Security Bulletin website.

• Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-052 – Critical - Vulnerabilities in GDI+ Could Allow Remote Code Execution (954593)
• Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-053 – Critical - Vulnerability in Windows Media Encoder 9 Could Allow Remote Code Execution (954156)
• Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-054 – Critical - Vulnerability in Windows Media Player Could Allow Remote Code Execution (954154)
• Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-055 – Critical - Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Could Allow Remote Code Execution (955047)