Microsoft Security Bulletin Major Revisions

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Title: Microsoft Security Bulletin Major Revisions
Issued: October 15, 2008
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Summary
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The following bulletins have undergone a major revision increment. 
Please see the appropriate bulletin for more details.

  * MS08-062 - Important

Bulletin Information:
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* MS08-062 - Important

 - http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-062.mspx
 - Reason for Revision: V2.0 (October 15, 2008): Removed the
    severity rating for Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based
    Systems. Added Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Related to
    This Security Update entries to explain the reason for the
    rating change and to clarify that the update for Windows
    Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems is available through
    the Microsoft Download Center. Also, changed the Microsoft
    Baseline Security Analyzer and Systems Management Server
    deployment summaries to "no" for Windows Server 2008 for
    Itanium-based Systems in the Detection and Deployment Tools
    and Guidance section. There were no changes to the security
    update binaries.  
 - Originally posted: October 14, 2008
 - Updated: October 15, 2008
 - Bulletin Severity Rating: Important
 - Version: 2.0
        

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