In a record-breaking Patch Tuesday release, Microsoft issued 12 security bulletins to patch 23 vulnerabilities in Windows and Office, including nine critical flaws. Ten of the updates address flaws in the software giant’s operating system. Several patches fix vulnerabilities that are currently being exploited by hackers, including one used to target PowerPoint presentation software, according to security analysts.
Patch Tuesday Bulletins Include Nine Critical Fixes
Posted by: Jennifer LeClaire August 9, 2006 11:29 AMIn a record-breaking Patch Tuesday release, Microsoft issued 12 security bulletins to patch 23 vulnerabilities in Windows and Office, including nine critical flaws. Ten of the updates address flaws in the software giant’s operating system. Several patches fix vulnerabilities that are currently being exploited by hackers, including one used to target PowerPoint presentation software, according to security analysts.