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Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for June 2010
Issued: June 8, 2010
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This bulletin summary lists security bulletins released for June 2010.

The full version of the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for June 2010 can be found at Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for June 2010

With the release of the bulletins for June 2010, this bulletin summary replaces the bulletin advance notification originally issued on June 3, 2010. For more information about the bulletin advance notification service, see Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification

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Microsoft also provides information to help customers prioritize monthly security updates with any non-security, high-priority updates that are being released on the same day as the monthly security updates. Please see the section, Other Information.


Critical Security Bulletins
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Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-033

- Affected Software:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4:
- Quartz.dll (DirectShow) (DirectX 9)
- Windows Media Format Runtime 9
- Windows Media Encoder 9 x86
- Asycfilt.dll (COM component)
- Windows XP Service Pack 2 only:
- Windows Media Format Runtime 9,
Windows Media Format Runtime 9.5 and
Windows Media Format Runtime 11
- Windows XP Service Pack 3 only:
- Windows Media Format Runtime 9,
Windows Media Format Runtime 9.5 and
Windows Media Format Runtime 11
- Windows XP Service Pack 2 and
Windows XP Service Pack 3:
- Quartz.dll (DirectShow)
- Windows Media Encoder 9 x86
- Asycfilt.dll (COM component)
- Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2:
- Quartz.dll (DirectShow)
- Windows Media Format Runtime 9.5
- Windows Media Format Runtime 9.5 x64 Edition
- Windows Media Format Runtime 11
- Windows Media Encoder 9 x86
- Windows Media Encoder 9 x64
- Asycfilt.dll (COM component)
- Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2:
- Quartz.dll (DirectShow)
- Windows Media Format Runtime 9.5
- Windows Media Encoder 9 x86
- Asycfilt.dll (COM component)
- Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2:
- Quartz.dll (DirectShow)
- Windows Media Format Runtime 9.5
- Windows Media Format Runtime 9.5 x64 Edition
- Windows Media Encoder 9 x86
- Windows Media Encoder 9 x64
- Asycfilt.dll (COM component)
- Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems:
- Quartz.dll (DirectShow)
- Asycfilt.dll (COM component)
- Windows Vista Service Pack 1 only:
- Quartz.dll (DirectShow)
- Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and
Windows Vista Service Pack 2:
- Asycfilt.dll (COM component)
- Windows Media Encoder 9 x86
- Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 1 only:
- Quartz.dll (DirectShow)
- Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 1 and
Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2:
- Asycfilt.dll (COM component)
- Windows Media Encoder 9 x86
- Windows Media Encoder 9 x64
- Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems only:
- Quartz.dll (DirectShow)
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems and
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2:
- Asycfilt.dll (COM component)
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Media Encoder 9 x86
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems only:
- Quartz.dll (DirectShow)
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems and
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2:
- Asycfilt.dll (COM component)
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Media Encoder 9 x86
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Windows Media Encoder 9 x64
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems only:
- Quartz.dll (DirectShow)
- Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems and
Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2:
- Asycfilt.dll (COM component)
- Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems:
- Asycfilt.dll (COM component)
- Windows 7 for x64-based Systems:
- Asycfilt.dll (COM component)
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems:
- Asycfilt.dll (COM component)
(Windows Server 2008 R2 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems:
- Asycfilt.dll (COM component)

- Impact: Remote Code Execution
- Version Number: 1.0

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-034

- Affected Software:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
- Windows XP Service Pack 2 and
Windows XP Service Pack 3
- Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems
- Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and
Windows Vista Service Pack 2
- Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 1 and
Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems and
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems and
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems and
Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2
- Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 7 for x64-based Systems
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems
(Windows Server 2008 R2 Server Core installation not affected)
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems

- Impact: Remote Code Execution
- Version Number: 1.0

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-035

- Affected Software:
- Internet Explorer 5.01 Service Pack 4 on
Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
- Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 when installed on
Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
- Internet Explorer 6 for
Windows XP Service Pack 2 and
Windows XP Service Pack 3
- Internet Explorer 6 for
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Internet Explorer 6 for
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
- Internet Explorer 6 for
Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Internet Explorer 6 for
Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems
- Internet Explorer 7 for
Windows XP Service Pack 2 and
Windows XP Service Pack 3
- Internet Explorer 7 for
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Internet Explorer 7 for
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
- Internet Explorer 7 for
Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Internet Explorer 7 for
Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems
- Internet Explorer 7 in
Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and
Windows Vista Service Pack 2
- Internet Explorer 7 in
Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 1 and
Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Internet Explorer 7 in
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems and
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Internet Explorer 7 in
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems and
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Internet Explorer 7 in
Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems and
Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2
- Internet Explorer 8 for
Windows XP Service Pack 2 and
Windows XP Service Pack 3
- Internet Explorer 8 for
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Internet Explorer 8 for
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
- Internet Explorer 8 for
Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Internet Explorer 8 in
Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and
Windows Vista Service Pack 2
- Internet Explorer 8 in
Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 1 and
Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Internet Explorer 8 in
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems and
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Internet Explorer 8 in
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems and
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Internet Explorer 8 in
Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems
- Internet Explorer 8 in
Windows 7 for x64-based Systems
- Internet Explorer 8 in
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems
(Windows Server 2008 R2 Server Core installation not affected)
- Internet Explorer 8 in
Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems

- Impact: Remote Code Execution
- Version Number: 1.0

Important Security Bulletins
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Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-032

- Affected Software:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
- Windows XP Service Pack 2 and
Windows XP Service Pack 3
- Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems
- Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and
Windows Vista Service Pack 2
- Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 1 and
Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems and
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems and
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems and
Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2
- Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 7 for x64-based Systems
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems
(Windows Server 2008 R2 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems

- Impact: Elevation of Privilege
- Version Number: 1.0

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-036

- Affected Software:
- Microsoft Office XP Service Pack 3
- Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 3
- Microsoft Office Excel 2003 Service Pack 3
- Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 Service Pack 3
- Microsoft Office Publisher 2003 Service Pack 3
- Microsoft Office Visio 2003 Service Pack 3
- Microsoft Office Word 2003 Service Pack 3
- 2007 Microsoft Office System Service Pack 1 and
2007 Microsoft Office System Service Pack 2
- Microsoft Office Excel 2007 Service Pack 1 and
Microsoft Office Excel 2007 Service Pack 2
- Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007 Service Pack 1 and
Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007 Service Pack 2
- Microsoft Office Publisher 2007 Service Pack 1 and
Microsoft Office Publisher 2007 Service Pack 2
- Microsoft Office Visio 2007 Service Pack 1 and
Microsoft Office Visio 2007 Service Pack 2
- Microsoft Office Word 2007 Service Pack 1 and
Microsoft Office Word 2007 Service Pack 2

- Impact: Remote Code Execution
- Version Number: 1.0

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-037

- Affected Software:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
- Windows XP Service Pack 2 and
Windows XP Service Pack 3
- Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems
- Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and
Windows Vista Service Pack 2
- Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 1 and
Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems and
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems and
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems and
Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2
- Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 7 for x64-based Systems
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems
(Windows Server 2008 R2 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems

- Impact: Elevation of Privilege
- Version Number: 1.0

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-038

- Affected Software:
- Microsoft Office Excel 2002 Service Pack 3
- Microsoft Office Excel 2003 Service Pack 3
- Microsoft Office Excel 2007 Service Pack 1
- Microsoft Office Excel 2007 Service Pack 2
- Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac
- Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac
- Open XML File Format Converter for Mac
- Microsoft Office Excel Viewer Service Pack 1 and
Microsoft Office Excel Viewer Service Pack 2
- Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and
PowerPoint 2007 File Formats Service Pack 1 and
Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and
PowerPoint 2007 File Formats Service Pack 2

- Impact: Remote Code Execution
- Version Number: 1.0

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-039

- Affected Software:
- Microsoft Office InfoPath 2003 Service Pack 3
- Microsoft Office InfoPath 2007 Service Pack 1 and
Microsoft Office InfoPath 2007 Service Pack 2
- Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Service Pack 1
(32-bit editions)
- Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Service Pack 2
(32-bit editions)
- Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Service Pack 1
(64-bit editions)
- Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Service Pack 2
(64-bit editions)
- Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Service Pack 1 and
Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Service Pack 2
(32-bit versions)
- Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Service Pack 1 and
Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Service Pack 2
(64-bit versions)

- Impact: Elevation of Privilege
- Version Number: 1.0

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-040

- Affected Software:
- Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2:
- Internet Information Services 6.0
(Only affected when Extended Protection for Authentication
has been installed)
- Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2:
- Internet Information Services 6.0
(Only affected when Extended Protection for Authentication
has been installed)
- Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems:
- Internet Information Services 6.0
(Only affected when Extended Protection for Authentication
has been installed)
- Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and
Windows Vista Service Pack 2:
- Internet Information Services 7.0
(Only affected when Extended Protection for Authentication
has been installed)
- Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 1 and
Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2:
- Internet Information Services 7.0
(Only affected when Extended Protection for Authentication
has been installed)
- Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems and
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2:
- Internet Information Services 7.0
(Only affected when Extended Protection for Authentication
has been installed)
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems and
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2:
- Internet Information Services 7.0
(Only affected when Extended Protection for Authentication
has been installed)
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems and
Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2
- Internet Information Services 7.0
(Only affected when Extended Protection for Authentication
has been installed)
- Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems:
- Internet Information Services 7.5
- Windows 7 for x64-based Systems:
- Internet Information Services 7.5
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems:
- Internet Information Services 7.5
(Windows Server 2008 R2 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems
- Internet Information Services 7.5

- Impact: Remote Code Execution
- Version Number: 1.0

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-041

- Affected Software:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4:
- Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack 1
- Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2
- Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 only:
- Microsoft .NET Framework 1.0 Service Pack 3
- Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 and
Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005 only:
- Microsoft .NET Framework 1.0 Service Pack 3
- Windows XP Service Pack 2 and
Windows XP Service Pack 3:
- Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack 1
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5
- Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 and
Microsoft .NET 3.5 Service Pack 1
- Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2:
- Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack 1
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5
- Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 and
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1
- Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2:
- Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack 1
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5
- Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 and
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1
- Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2:
- Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack 1
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5
- Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 and
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1
- Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems:
- Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack 1
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5
- Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 and
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1
- Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and
Windows Vista Service Pack 2:
- Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack 1
- Windows Vista Service Pack 1 only:
- Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 1 and
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5
- Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 and
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1
- Windows Vista Service Pack 2 only:
- Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 and
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1
- Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 1 and
Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2:
- Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack 1
- Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 1 only:
- Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 1 and
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5
- Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 and
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1
- Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2 only:
- Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 and
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1
- Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems and
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2:
- Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack 1
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems only:
- Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 1 and
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 and
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 only:
- Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 and
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems and
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2:
- Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack 1
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems only:
- Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 1 and
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 and
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 only:
- Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 and
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1
(Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation not affected)
- Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems and
Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2:
- Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 Service Pack 1
- Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems only:
- Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 1 and
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5
- Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 and
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1
- Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2
only:
- Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Service Pack 2 and
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1
- Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems:
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1
- Windows 7 for x64-based Systems:
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems:
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1
(Windows Server 2008 R2 Server Core installation affected)
- Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1

- Impact: Tampering
- Version Number: 1.0


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Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool:
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Non-Security, High-Priority Updates on MU, WU, and WSUS:
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* Description of Software Update Services and Windows Server Update Services changes in content for 2010: Microsoft Knowledge Base
Article 894199, Description of Software Update Services and
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