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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2012.0869 Microsoft Security Advisory (2736233) Update Rollup for ActiveX Kill Bits 12 September 2012 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: ActiveX Publisher: Microsoft Operating System: Windows Impact/Access: Reduced Security -- Remote with User Interaction Resolution: Patch/Upgrade Reference: ESB-2012.0450 Original Bulletin: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/advisory/2736233 - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- Microsoft Security Advisory (2736233) Update Rollup for ActiveX Kill Bits Published: Tuesday, September 11, 2012 Version: 1.0 General Information Executive Summary Microsoft is releasing a new set of ActiveX kill bits with this advisory. This update sets the kill bits for the following third-party software: Cisco Secure Desktop. The following Class Identifier relates to a request by Cisco to set a kill bit for an ActiveX control that is vulnerable. For more information regarding security issues in the Cisco Secure Desktop ActiveX control, please see the Cisco Security Advisory, Multiple Vulnerabilities in Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client. The class identifiers (CLSIDs) for this ActiveX control are as listed in the Third-Party Kill Bits section of this advisory. Cisco Hostscan. The following Class Identifier relates to a request by Cisco to set a kill bit for an ActiveX control that is vulnerable. For more information regarding security issues in the Cisco Hostscan ActiveX control, please see the Cisco Security Advisory, Multiple Vulnerabilities in Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client. The class identifiers (CLSIDs) for this ActiveX control are as listed in the Third-Party Kill Bits section of this advisory. Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client. The following Class Identifier relates to a request by Cisco to set a kill bit for an ActiveX control that is vulnerable. For more information regarding security issues in the Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client ActiveX control, please see the Cisco Security Advisory, Multiple Vulnerabilities in Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client. The class identifiers (CLSIDs) for this ActiveX control are as listed in the Third-Party Kill Bits section of this advisory. Related Software 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 2 Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2 Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2 Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1 Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 1 Third-Party Kill Bits This update includes kill bits to prevent the following ActiveX controls from being run in Internet Explorer: Cisco Secure Desktop. The following Class Identifiers relate to a request by Cisco to set a kill bit for an ActiveX control that is vulnerable. For more information regarding security issues in the Cisco Secure Desktop ActiveX control, please see the Cisco Security Advisory, Multiple Vulnerabilities in Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client. The class identifiers (CLSIDs) for this ActiveX control are: {705ec6d4-b138-4079-a307-ef13e4889a82} {f8fc1530-0608-11df-2008-0800200c9a66} {e34f52fe-7769-46ce-8f8b-5e8abad2e9fc} Cisco Hostscan. The following Class Identifiers relate to a request by Cisco to set a kill bit for an ActiveX control that is vulnerable. For more information regarding security issues in the Cisco Hostscan ActiveX control, please see the Cisco Security Advisory, Multiple Vulnerabilities in Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client. The class identifiers (CLSIDs) for this ActiveX control are: {f8fc1530-0608-11df-2008-0800200c9a66} {e34f52fe-7769-46ce-8f8b-5e8abad2e9fc} Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client. The following Class Identifiers relate to a request by Cisco to set a kill bit for an ActiveX control that is vulnerable. For more information regarding security issues in the Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client ActiveX control, please see the Cisco Security Advisory, Multiple Vulnerabilities in Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client. The class identifiers (CLSIDs) for this ActiveX control are: {55963676-2f5e-4baf-ac28-cf26aa587566} {cc679cb8-dc4b-458b-b817-d447b3b6ac31} - --------------------------END INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- You have received this e-mail bulletin as a result of your organisation's registration with AusCERT. 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