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Four important Microsoft patches due Tuesday

Microsoft will release four security patches for its Windows, Exchange, and SQL products next Tuesday, all rated "important."
microsoft - comments - 4.7.2008

Upcoming Microsoft patches focus on media formats

Microsoft will issue seven security updates next Tuesday, including critical sets of patches for Windows and Internet Explorer.
microsoft - comments - 7.12.2007

Third-party Microsoft patches could get new life

It has been nearly three years since Microsoft moved to a monthly patch release schedule as a way to rein in some of the chaos that had begun to engulf its vulnerability reporting and repair efforts.
microsoft - comments - 1.8.2006

Third-party Microsoft patches could get new life

It has been nearly three years since Microsoft moved to a monthly patch release schedule as a way to rein in some of the chaos that had begun to engulf its vulnerability reporting and repair efforts.
microsoft - comments - 1.8.2006

Microsoft Patches 23 Vulnerabilities

As part of its monthly security update cycle, Microsoft on Tuesday released a dozen security bulletins. Nine of them are tagged critical, the company's highest severity rating. The alerts give details of 20 flaws in Windows and three in Office, all of which Microsoft has now fixed.
microsoft - comments - 9.8.2006

Microsoft pulls four planned patches

Microsoft has pulled four bulletins from its announced list of Patch Tuesday fixes, but did not specify why it was backpedaling on the security releases.
microsoft - comments - 6.1.2007

Microsoft to release four critical patches

Microsoft announced plans Thursday to issue four "critical" security bulletins next week that address vulnerabilities in its Windows Mail, Internet Explorer and Windows XP.
microsoft - comments - 8.6.2007

Microsoft preps four Office patches

Microsoft is planning at least four security updates next week in its Patch Tuesday release for March.
microsoft - comments - 11.3.2008

Microsoft to supply ALL patches to All users

It’s time for Microsoft’s policy of tying the availability of Windows Updates to Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA) validation to end.
microsoft - comments - 2.4.2009

Microsoft Delays 11 Patches To Push One

The company has made delivering the patch for the vulnerability cited in security bulletin MS06-040 its highest security priority, letting other patches slide until later, a program manager confirms.
microsoft - comments - 16.8.2006

Microsoft Patches 28 Security Flaws

Microsoft scaled back its October patch event by one on Tuesday, electing to release ten patches. Five patches are intended for Windows, the highest rating of those being critical; four for Office, with the highest rating also being critical; and one moderate patch for the .NET framework.
microsoft - comments - 12.10.2006

Microsoft Patches Windows Cursor Flaw

As expected, Microsoft has released security update MS07-017, which patches a critical vulnerability in Windows Animated Cursor Handling. The company says it was working on the fix since December, and has posted it early due to reports of attacks.
download - comments - 4.4.2007

Four important Microsoft patches due Tuesday

Microsoft will release four security patches for its Windows, Exchange, and SQL products next Tuesday, all rated "important."
microsoft - comments - 4.7.2008

Microsoft patches Windows Live Signup Programme

Microsoft have patched a loophole in the Windows Live Signup program that allowed users to register any iteration of live..
microsoft - comments - 13.11.2006

Upcoming Microsoft patches focus on media formats

Microsoft will issue seven security updates next Tuesday, including critical sets of patches for Windows and Internet Explorer.
microsoft - comments - 7.12.2007

Microsoft to release 12 Security patches next Tuesday!

Bink is reporting that on Tuesday April 10, 2007 Microsoft plans to release the following updates as part of its Patch Tuesday cycle.
microsoft - comments - 7.2.2008

Microsoft patches critical Windows kernel flaw

Microsoft patched critical vulnerabilities in the Windows kernel that could be remotely exploited by an attacker to gain control of a computer. In all three bulletins patching eight Windows flaws were released Tuesday as part of Microsoft's monthly patching cycle.
microsoft - comments - 11.3.2009

Microsoft February Patch Tuesday: 12 security patches

At this time no additional information on these bulletins such as details regarding severity or details regarding the vulnerability will be made available until 13 February 2007.
microsoft - comments - 10.2.2007

Microsoft preps 133 patches for Windows DNS hole

Microsoft plans to have a fix for the recently disclosed Windows Domain Name System service flaw available by its May 8 patch day at the latest.
windows - comments - 23.4.2007

Microsoft delivers two patches for three vulnerabilities; Plugs Vista hole

Microsoft on Tuesday delivered one “critical” addressing two vulnerabilities in XP and Vista and one “important” vulnerability in Windows 2000, XP and Windows Server 2003.
windows - comments - 8.1.2008

Microsoft patches 31 Windows, IE, Office security holes

Microsoft’s batch of patches this month is a big one: 10 bulletins covering a total of 31 documented vulnerabilities affecting the Windows OS, the Internet Explorer browser and the Microsoft Office productivity suite (Word, Works and Excel).
microsoft - comments - 9.6.2009

Tuesday Microsoft will release 2 Windows patches, 1 Exchange patch, some critical

Security Updates - One Microsoft Security Bulletin affecting Microsoft Exchange. The highest Maximum Severity rating for this is Critical. These updates may require a restart. These updates will be detectable using the Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer.
microsoft - comments - 5.5.2006

Microsoft will release 12 Patches next Tuesday! 10 for Windows, 2 for Office

On 8 August 2006 Microsoft is planning to release: Security Updates ..
microsoft - comments - 3.8.2006

Microsoft Patches Critical Vista SP1 and XP SP3 Vulnerabilities

It's patching time yet again for Microsoft, as the software giant made available no less than eight security bulletins on December 9, 2008, designed to plug vulnerabilities in a range of products including Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and Windows XP Service Pack 3.
windows - comments - 10.12.2008

Microsoft delivers 11 patches, 6 critical; Excel flaw left unpatched

Microsoft delivered 11 patches on Tuesday addressing 17 vulnerabilities. Six updates fix critical flaws and five address important vulnerabilities, but an already exploited Excel zero day was left unpatched.
microsoft - comments - 12.2.2008

Two Unofficial IE Patches Block Attacks

eWeek reports that two well-respected Internet security companies (eEye and Determina) have released unofficial patches to correct the vulnerability being exploited to load spyware, bots and Trojan downloaders on Windows machines.
microsoft - comments - 29.3.2006

No Critical Patches for Vista SP2

Come June 9, 2009, Microsoft plans to release no less than 10 security bulletins for various supported releases of Internet Explorer, Windows client and server operating systems and the Office System.
windows - comments - 5.6.2009

6 patches for July patch Tuesday

Microsoft on Tuesday will issue six security bulletins for patch Tuesday reports PC Magazine.
microsoft - comments - 11.7.2009

September 2009 Security Patches

This month MS released five critical bulletins to address vulnerabilities in Windows and protect customers from two types of threats.
microsoft - comments - 9.9.2009

Exploits Hot on the Heels of Microsoft's Patches

Exploit code for two of Tuesday's patches have been posted to mailing lists by researchers. Exploits appeared within hours for two of the bugs that Microsoft Corp. fixed Tuesday.
microsoft - comments - 14.6.2007

No Microsoft Patches This Month After All

Quality issue with patch prompts 'Patch Tuesday' cancellation...
pcworld.com - 10.09.2005

Five Microsoft Patches This Tuesday

On 10 April 2007 Microsoft is planning to release:



Security Updates

. Four Microsoft Security Bulletins affecting Microsoft Windows.

The highest Maximum S..
jcxp.net - 06.04.2007

Beware of undisclosed Microsoft patches

Ryan Naraine from ZDNet offers up some interesting food for thought regarding Microsofts philosophy behind disclosing (or not disclosing) all of the vulnerabilities it is fixing via its patches.
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winbeta.org - 20.06.2007

Upcoming Microsoft patches focus on media formats

Microsoft will issue seven security updates next Tuesday, including critical sets of patches for Windows and Internet Explorer. The three critical updates are all for Windows components, Microsoft sai..
neowin.net - 07.12.2007

Survey: Many Microsoft Patches Are Going Uninstalled

The results of an online test conducted by U.K. anti-virus firm Sophos found t..
winbeta.org - 24.06.2008

Four 'important' Microsoft patches due Tuesday

Microsoft will release four security patches for its Windows, Exchange, and SQL products next Tuesday, all rated "important."

The Exchange and SQL flaws are "Elevation of Privilege" bugs, m..
neowin.net - 04.07.2008

Microsoft Remedies 14 Flaws in Nine Patches

Microsoft fixed a total of 14 flaws across 9 patches on Tuesday, with six of those patches reaching critical status. While the number of patches is far from the Redmond company's record, this month could prove difficult for administrators...
betanews.com - 15.08.2007

12 Patches Coming for Patch Tuesday

Microsoft said Thursday that it would release twelve patches as part of its August Patch Tuesday, with ten of them intended for Windows and two fixing issues in Microsoft Office. Both groups of patches are expected to have at least one "critical" issue...
betanews.com - 04.08.2006

Exchange, Windows Fixes on Tap

Microsoft will issue three patches as part of its monthly Patch Tuesday next week, of which at least two have been rated "critical," the company said. It is likely that these patches would fix various code execution flaws. Two of the patches will be for Windows, with another for Exchange...
betanews.com - 05.05.2006

Microsoft Patches 28 Security Flaws

Microsoft scaled back its October patch event by one on Tuesday, electing to release ten patches. Five patches are intended for Windows, the highest rating of those being critical; four for Office, with the highest rating also being critical; and one moderate patch for the .NET framework...
betanews.com - 11.10.2006

Microsoft Issues 5 Critical Patches

November's Patch Tuesday has brought with it five "critical" patches correcting 11 security vulnerabilities, along with an "important" fix for two vulnerabilities related to Novell's NetWare. Among the list of patches is one for a highly publicized flaw in Microsoft's XML Core Services component...
betanews.com - 15.11.2006

Three critical patches on tap from Microsoft

Next Tuesday's regular monthly distribution of security patches will include three for DirectX, Windows Media, and Internet Explorer...
betanews.com - 07.12.2007

8 Critical Flaws Patched by Microsoft

Microsoft has released its super-sized Patch Tuesday, heavy on "critical" patches, with eight rated as such. Four other patches rounded out the list of updates, with three patches rated "important" and one rated "moderate."..
betanews.com - 14.06.2006

Microsoft Readies 12 Security Patches

Microsoft plans to release twelve updates as part of its monthly Patch Tuesday program, the most since February of last year and second largest overall. Of the dozen patches, nine are for Windows issues, two for Office, and one for Exchange...
betanews.com - 09.06.2006

10 Windows, 2 Office Patches Issued

Microsoft on Tuesday issued twelve security bulletins, including 7 "critical" patches for Windows and 2 critical updates for Office. Three other "important" patches were released for Windows. All told, Microsoft fixed over 20 vulnerabilities in the two products...
betanews.com - 09.08.2006

Cisco Patches Router, Call Manager Software

Patches address several different security vulnerabilities...
pcworld.com - 20.01.2006

Adobe patches Reader, Acrobat and Flash

On Tuesday, Adobe Systems Inc. issued patches for a five-month old vulnerability in Reader and Acrobat 8.1.2, and today, six critical patches were released for Flash Player 9...
betanews.com - 06.11.2008

Bevy of critical Office fixes headline February patches

Microsoft plans to issue twelve patches next Tuesday, five of which deal with issues in its Office productivity suite...
betanews.com - 09.02.2008

Microsoft Fixes Zero-Day Word Flaws

Microsoft on Tuesday released a bevy of patches, including three critical patches for the Microsoft Windows operating system, two for Office, and a critical patch for its antivirus and anti-malware software products...
betanews.com - 14.02.2007

Cisco Patches Bug Unveiled at Black Hat

Controversial talk at hackers' conference described vulnerability that has promted several patches...
pcworld.com - 04.11.2005