Next Tuesday is Microsoft's monthly patch exercise and this time it will be releasing a dozen security fixes, 10 for Windows alone and one of which is deemed critical. The other two are for the vendor's Office productivity tool, and one of those is being described as critical as well. Tuesday also brings an update of Microsoft's Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool on Windows Update.
For more on the latest Microsoft patches:
- read more [1] at Network World
PLUS: The debate over the vendor's patch release approach. Article [2]
Links:
[1] http://www.networkworld.com/news/2006/080306-microsoft-heads-for-another-big.html
[2] http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/05/11/215964/Should+Microsoft+change+its+patching+process.htm