This month’s Patch Tuesday from Microsoft is somewhat quite one. Only one patch is released for Windows XP.
Vulnerability in Windows Movie Maker Could Allow Remote Code Execution (975561) – This security update addresses a privately reported vulnerability in Windows Movie Maker and Microsoft Producer 2003.
| Knowledge Base | Affected Application | Size |
| KB975561 | Vulnerability in Windows Movie Maker could allow remote code execution | 1.7 MB |
After a somewhat quite January 2010 patch Tuesday. Microsoft has released about 10 security updates and patches in month of February 2010. Service Pack 3 is required to be installed along with last years 2009 security updates and patches released.
The list contains Microsoft’s Windows 7 monthly security updates & Patches released in year 2010. This post will be updated on monthly basis as soon as the updates are made available by Microsoft on each months Patch Tuesday. The patches are only for the Windows 7 operating system final release (do not apply the patches to beta or Release Candidate versions of Windows 7).
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Microsoft released it first Windows XP patch for Year 2010. In this month of January there is only one patch released.This patch fixes security hole in OpenType font engine. This vulnerability could allow remote code execution by a specially crafted fonts embedded in a file of Microsoft Office Word, PowerPoint and Internet Explorer. The patch has been rated low for Windows Xp.
On November 2009 Microsoft released just two updates for Windows XP. the first protects user for DOS Attack and second fixes problem in core kernel Mode Driver
