Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification for November 2008

Published: November 6, 2008

Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification issued: November 6, 2008
Microsoft Security Bulletins to be issued: November 11, 2008

This is an advance notification of security bulletins that Microsoft is intending to release on November 11, 2008.

This bulletin advance notification will be replaced with the November bulletin summary on November 11, 2008. For more information about the bulletin advance notification service, see Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification.

Executive Summaries

This advance notification provides the software subject as the bulletin identifier, because the official Microsoft Security Bulletin numbers are not issued until release. The bulletin summary that replaces this advance notification will have the proper Microsoft Security Bulletin numbers (in the MSyy-xxx format) as the bulletin identifier. The security bulletins for this month are as follows, in order of severity:

Critical (1) -

Bulletin Identifier: Windows Bulletin 1
Maximum Severity Rating: Critical
Impact of Vulnerability: Remote Code Execution
Affected Software: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office. For more information, see the Affected Software section.

Important (1) -

Bulletin Identifier: Windows Bulletin 2
Maximum Severity Rating: Important
Impact of Vulnerability: Remote Code Execution
Affected Software: Microsoft Windows. For more information, see the Affected Software section.

Full bulletin: Microsoft TechNet