Microsoft probably does not mind that its monthly round of security patches for June are causing much less of a ruckus than previous months when the company was caught in the middle of a worm war that targeted its Windows systems and forced the company to play catch-up with vulnerabilities that were giving virus writers an edge. This month’s set of patches address relatively minor, “moderate” rated vulnerabilities in Crystal Reports Web Viewer and the DirectX application programming interface (API), which is particularly significant to gamers using DirectX 7.0a to 9.0b.
Microsoft Releases Another Round of Monthly Patches
Posted by: Jay Lyman June 9, 2004 03:21 PMMicrosoft probably does not mind that its monthly round of security patches for June are causing much less of a ruckus than previous months when the company was caught in the middle of a worm war that targeted its Windows systems and forced the company to play catch-up with vulnerabilities that were giving virus writers an edge. This month’s set of patches address relatively minor, “moderate” rated vulnerabilities in Crystal Reports Web Viewer and the DirectX application programming interface (API), which is particularly significant to gamers using DirectX 7.0a to 9.0b.