Today Microsoft patched 3 vulnerabilities. The vulnerability that is rated important, (MS06-052) “Vulnerability in Pragmatic General Multicast (PGM) Could Allow Remote Code Execution “, can be remotely exploited without user interaction. However only Windows XP systems that have the non default Microsoft Queuing Service (MSMQ) installed are vulnerable. Administrators who have installed MSMQ are highly recommended to install the MS06-052 patch as soon as processes allow. The other two vulnerabilities require user interaction for an attack to succeed.

The update of our graphs of last month is found below. The graphs show that September is usually a month with a few or no patches.