Microsoft addressing 15 vulnerabilities in Windows & Office products in November 2009 Security Bulletin

Microsoft released an Advance Security Bulletin Notification for November 2009, scheduled at Tuesday Nov. 10 at 10:00 a.m. PST (UTC -8), that’ll be releasing 6 bulletins (three critical and three important) addressing 15 vulnerabilities, affecting Windows and Microsoft Office products. “Customers should plan a restart for Windows, while Office bulletins may not require a restart if components being updated’re not in use,” MSRC blog.

Bulletin ID	Maximum Severity Rating and Vulnerability Impact	Restart Requirement	Affected Software
Bulletin 1	Critical Remote Code Execution	Requires restart	Microsoft Windows
Bulletin 2	Critical Remote Code Execution	Requires restart	Microsoft Windows
Bulletin 3	Critical Remote Code Execution	Requires restart	Microsoft Windows
Bulletin 4	Important Denial of Service	Requires restart	Microsoft Windows
Bulletin 5	Important Remote Code Execution	May require restart	Microsoft Office
Bulletin 6	Important Remote Code Execution	May require restart	Microsoft Office