Microsoft plans to provide eight patches, some of them critical, when it delivers its monthly batch of security updates next Tuesday. In a notice posted to its Web site, Microsoft said critical fixes for Windows, Office, MSN Messenger and Exchange would be released. Five of the eight patches are for Windows. “Unless it has to roll out immediately because the exposure is too great, then Microsoft aggregates and rolls out patches all at one time so folks can actually deploy them in one session,” Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld.
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Microsoft Readies for ‘Patch Tuesday’ with Eight Fixes
Posted by: Jennifer LeClaire April 8, 2005 01:08 PMMicrosoft plans to provide eight patches, some of them critical, when it delivers its monthly batch of security updates next Tuesday. In a notice posted to its Web site, Microsoft said critical fixes for Windows, Office, MSN Messenger and Exchange would be released. Five of the eight patches are for Windows. “Unless it has to roll out immediately because the exposure is too great, then Microsoft aggregates and rolls out patches all at one time so folks can actually deploy them in one session,” Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld.