Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for March 2007
Version: 1.0
This bulletin summary lists security bulletins released for March 2007.
Security Central: Microsoft has provided information about how you can help protect your computer system at the following locations:
| • | Consumers can visit Security At Home, where this information is also available by clicking “Latest Security Updates”. |
| • | IT Professionals can visit the TechNet Security Center. |
Update Management Strategies: Security Guidance for Patch Management provides additional information about Microsoft’s best practices recommendations for applying security updates.
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Security Updates
Other Information:
Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool:
Microsoft has released an updated version of the Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool on Windows Update, Microsoft Update, Windows Server Update Services, and the Download Center.
Note that this tool is not distributed using Software Update Services (SUS).
Non-Security, High-Priority Updates on MU, WU, WSUS and SUS:
| • | Microsoft has released two non-security, high-priority updates on Microsoft Update (MU) and Windows Server Update Services (WSUS). |
| • | Microsoft has released four non-security, high-priority updates for Windows on Windows Update (WU) and Software Update Services (SUS). |
Note that this information pertains only to non-security, high-priority updates on Microsoft Update, Windows Update, Windows Server Update Services, and Software Update Services released on the same day as the security bulletin summary. Information will not be provided about non-security updates released on other days.
Obtaining Other Security Updates:
Updates for other security issues are available from the following locations:
| • | Security updates are available from Microsoft Download Center. You can find them most easily by doing a keyword search for "security_patch". |
| • | Updates for consumer platforms are available from Microsoft Update. |
Support:
| • | Customers in the U.S. and Canada can receive technical support from Microsoft Product Support Services at 1-866-PCSAFETY. There is no charge for support calls that are associated with security updates. |
| • | International customers can receive support from their local Microsoft subsidiaries. There is no charge for support that is associated with security updates. For more information about how to contact Microsoft for support issues, visit International Help and Support. |
Security Resources:
| • | TechNet Security Center provides additional information about security in Microsoft products. |
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| • | Windows Update Catalog: For more information about the Windows Update Catalog, see Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 323166. |
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Revisions:
| • | V1.0 (March 13, 2007): Bulletin Summary published. |