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MS09-018: Vulnerabilities in Active Directory could allow remote code execution

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INTRODUCTION

Microsoft has released security bulletin MS09-018. To view the complete security bulletin, visit one of the following Microsoft Web sites:

Home users:
http://www.microsoft.com/protect/computer/updates/bulletins/200906.mspx (http://www.microsoft.com/protect/computer/updates/bulletins/200906.mspx)
Skip the details: Download the updates for your home computer or laptop from the Microsoft Update Web site now:
http://update.microsoft.com/microsoftupdate/ (http://update.microsoft.com/microsoftupdate/)
IT professionals:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS09-018.mspx (http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS09-018.mspx)

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How to obtain help and support for this security update

Help installing updates: Support for Microsoft Update (http://support.microsoft.com/ph/6527)

Security solutions for IT professionals: TechNet Security Troubleshooting and Support (http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bb980617.aspx)

Help protect your computer that is running Windows from viruses and malware: Virus Solution and Security Center (http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/cu_sc_virsec_master)

Local support according to your country: International Support (http://support.microsoft.com/common/international.aspx)

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MORE INFORMATION

Additional information about this security update

For more information about this security update, including file information and information about any known issues with specific releases of this software, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

969805 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/969805/ ) MS09-018: Description of the security update for Active Directory: June 2009

970437 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/970437/ ) MS09-018: Description of the security update for Active Directory Application Mode (ADAM): June 2009

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