Fulfilling its May promise to provide more details in its “Security Bulletin Advance Notification,” Microsoft unveiled the new format in an advance alert issued last week. The upcoming “Patch Tuesday” on June 12 will include six security bulletins for Internet Explorer, Outlook Express, Windows, Vista’s Windows Mail and Visio, according to the release. Microsoft ranks four out of the six security bulletins as critical, the highest threat rating possible, as they concern bugs that could allow hackers and other criminals to gain remote access of a Windows system.
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Microsoft Gives Tuesday Patchers a Heads-Up
Posted by: Walaika Haskins June 11, 2007 08:06 AMFulfilling its May promise to provide more details in its “Security Bulletin Advance Notification,” Microsoft unveiled the new format in an advance alert issued last week. The upcoming “Patch Tuesday” on June 12 will include six security bulletins for Internet Explorer, Outlook Express, Windows, Vista’s Windows Mail and Visio, according to the release. Microsoft ranks four out of the six security bulletins as critical, the highest threat rating possible, as they concern bugs that could allow hackers and other criminals to gain remote access of a Windows system.