Cisco Event Response: Microsoft Security Bulletin Release for January 2010

January 12, 2010

Microsoft published its monthly security bulletin release on January 12, 2010. One bulletin was released that addressed a single vulnerability. The bulletin is rated as Critical and addresses a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows OpenType font processing.

Cisco Security
Intelligence Operations

Event Intelligence

The following table identifies Cisco Security Intelligence Operations content and Cisco mitigation information that is associated with this Microsoft release:

Microsoft Security Bulletin

Cisco IntelliShield Alert

CVE ID

Cisco Mitigations

CVSS
Base Score

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-001

Vulnerability in the Embedded OpenType Font Engine Could Allow Remote Code Execution

Microsoft Windows Embedded OpenType Font Processing Heap Overflow Vulnerability

CVE-2010-0018

Cisco IPS Signature 23199-0
Cisco ASA/PIX/FWSM
Cisco ACE
Cisco Security MARS

9.3

Cisco Security Intelligence Operations

Cisco Applied Mitigation Bulletins provide identification and mitigation techniques that administrators can deploy on Cisco network devices. Cisco Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) signatures, Cisco Security Monitoring, Analysis, and Response System Incidents, Cisco ACE Application Control Engine, and firewall inspection are discussed in this bulletin.

Cisco Applied Mitigation Bulletin: Microsoft Security Bulletin Release for January 2010

Impact on Cisco Products

Impact Assessment of January 2010 Microsoft Security Bulletins on Cisco Contact Center and Self Service Products
Impact Assessments for Cisco Contact Center and Self Service Products evaluate Microsoft security bulletins and associated software updates for potential impact to Cisco Contact Center products. For each respective Microsoft Security Bulletin, a Microsoft update is assigned one of three categorical ratings: Impacting, Deferred, or Not Applicable.

Cisco IP Telephony Operating System, SQL Server, Security Updates
This document contains information on software updates for tracking Cisco-supported operating system, SQL Server, and security files that are available for web download. These updates support all versions of Cisco Unified CallManager, Cisco Conference Connection, Cisco Personal Assistant, Cisco IP Interactive Voice Response, and Cisco IP Call Center Express, Cisco Emergency Responder, Cisco Customer Voice Portal, and Cisco MeetingPlace. This document does not support Cisco Unity or servers where Cisco Unity is installed.

Recommended Microsoft Hot Fixes for Cisco Media Experience 3000
These documents evaluate the monthly Microsoft security bulletins for applicability to the Cisco Media Experience Engine (MXE) 3000 product line. The bulletins clarify which Microsoft Security Bulletins should be applied to affected hardware and software levels of Cisco MXE 3000 products.