http://gcn.com/articles/2009/11/06/microsoft-patch-tuesday-security.aspx By Jabulani Leffall GCN.com Nov 06, 2009 After a record-breaking Patch Tuesday in October, November's security update promises to be a bit lighter with six scheduled fixes, three deemed "critical" and three "important." This month's patch rollout is expected to have five bulletins addressing remote code execution vulnerabilities, while the remaining fix will address denial-of-service issues. The first scheduled fix will be a critical bulletin affecting Vista and Windows Server 2008. The second critical fix affects only Windows 2000. Meanwhile, the third and final critical item involves every Windows operating system except for Windows 7. Microsoft expects to issue three important fixes, with the first bulletin affecting every OS except for Vista and Windows 7. The remaining two important fixes will address XP-based Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Excel Viewer for Office 2003, 2007 Microsoft Office System, and Office for Mac 2004 and 2008. [...] ________________________________________ Did a friend send you this? From now on, be the first to find out! Subscribe to InfoSec News http://www.infosecnews.orgReceived on Sun Nov 08 2009 - 22:42:19 PST
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