FYI…

- https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/securit…lletin/ms11-dec
December 08, 2011 - "This is an advance notification of security bulletins that Microsoft is intending to release on December 13, 2011…
(Total of -14-)

Bulletin 1 - Critical - Remote Code Execution - Requires restart - Microsoft Windows
Bulletin 2 - Critical - Remote Code Execution - May require restart - Microsoft Windows
Bulletin 3 - Critical - Remote Code Execution - May require restart - Microsoft Windows

Bulletin 4 - Important - Information Disclosure - Requires restart - Microsoft Windows
Bulletin 5 - Important - Information Disclosure - May require restart - Microsoft Office
Bulletin 6 - Important - Information Disclosure - May require restart - Microsoft Office
Bulletin 7 - Important - Information Disclosure - May require restart - Microsoft Windows
Bulletin 8 - Important - Information Disclosure - May require restart - Microsoft Office
Bulletin 9 - Important - Information Disclosure - Requires restart - Microsoft Windows
Bulletin 10 -Important - Information Disclosure - May require restart - Microsoft Office

Bulletin 11 -Important - Elevation of Privilege - Requires restart- Microsoft Windows
Bulletin 12 -Important - Elevation of Privilege - Requires restart- Microsoft Windows
Bulletin 13 -Important - Elevation of Privilege - Requires restart- Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer
Bulletin 14 -Important - Elevation of Privilege - May require restart - Microsoft Office
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- https://www.computerworld.com/s/article/922…_and_BEAST_bugs
December 8, 2011 - "… Among the patches will be ones that plug the hole used by the Duqu intelligence-gathering Trojan, and fix the SSL (secure socket layer) 3.0 and TLS (transport layer security) 1.0 bug popularized three months ago by the BEAST, for "Browser Exploit Against SSL/TLS," hacking tool…"

TrueType: http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?v…d=CVE-2011-3402
Last revised: 11/07/2011
CVSS v2 Base Score: 9.3 (HIGH)
SSL/TLS: http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?v…d=CVE-2011-3389
Last revised: 11/24/2011
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 (MEDIUM)
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- https://isc.sans.edu/diary.html?storyid=12169
Last Updated: 2011-12-08 21:43:23 UTC - "… gifts we will be presented with next week…"

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