WHAT HAPPENED?
 
Microsoft released the February 2013 updates to address 5 critical and 7 important vulnerabilities in Microsoft Software.
 
Advanced Users: For a complete description of the security enhancements and affected software refer to Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for February 2013.
 
 
AFFECTED SYSTEMS:
 

• Microsoft Operating System and Components
• Microsoft Office Suites and Software
• Microsoft Server Software
• Microsoft .NET Framework
• Internet Explorer

 
 
WHAT'S THE PROBLEM?
 
If the vulnerability is exploited, this will allow an attacker to take control of your computer.
 
 
HOW DO I PROTECT MY COMPUTER?
 
Update your software
 
1.   If you have a computer support coordinator (CSC), no action on your part is required.
 
2.   If you do not have a CSC or they do not support your computer, refer to Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for February 2013 on how to obtain the latest updates for your specific software.
 
 
RELATED LINKS
 

• ITS Security & Policy