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Microsoft Patch Tuesday brings six critical updates
News Microsoft has released six critical patches for August's 'Patch Tuesday', including a fix for six vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer. This is a mammoth Patch Tuesday, and we have not seen anything of this scale in a long time," stated Karthik...
[August 13, 2008, 12:31]
Microsoft patch freezes some systems
News A patch for a security flaw that affects Microsoft's Web server software running on Windows 2000 has caused system freezes for some customers, the company said on Thursday. The company became aware of the problem after several customers who applied...
[March 21, 2003, 8:46]
Microsoft Patch Tuesday brings three critical fixes
News Microsoft has released three critical patches and one update with a "moderate" rating as part of its monthly "Patch Tuesday" cycle. The second patch is directed at a Microsoft Publisher object handler validation flaw in versions of Office...
[May 15, 2008, 13:07]
Microsoft patch leaves ZoneAlarm users in the dark
News Check Point Software Technologies, maker of ZoneAlarm, on Wednesday said it is working with Microsoft to resolve an issue with one of the patches within the software maker's July 2008 Patch Tuesday release.
[July 10, 2008, 11:26]
Microsoft issues patch for potential 'worm hole'
News On Thursday, Microsoft issued a rare, out-of-cycle patch for a vulnerability in the Windows Server service that handles remote procedure calls, which allows programmers to run code either locally or remotely.
[October 24, 2008, 16:22]
Microsoft offers patch for unreleased software
News Microsoft released a security patch on Monday for software that won't be available publicly until Tuesday at the company's Professional Developer Conference. The security patch has been available since Wednesday.
[October 28, 2008, 9:13]
US Report: Microsoft issues patch for IE bug
News Microsoft is telling people who use the affected programs to first download its Internet Explorer 4.01 and then get the patch from the company's Web site. The company said it rushed to get out a patch before making the bug public in order not to...
[September 7, 1998, 9:21]
Microsoft to patch DirectX hole
News Microsoft on Thursday said it is working on a security patch for a vulnerability in its DirectX streaming media technology in Windows. Microsoft said it would release a patch to fix the hole as soon as it is ready for broad distribution.
[May 29, 2009, 8:31]
Microsoft issues Patch Tuesday DNS fix
News Microsoft has issued a series of four 'important' bulletins as part of its monthly patch cycle. Microsoft's July Patch Tuesday also included bulletin MS08-040, which addresses vulnerabilities in Microsoft SQL server.
[July 9, 2008, 13:28]
Microsoft IE patch leaves users locked out
News Some users have found that even after the patch is applied, IE can still be used to access resources with a URL password, contrary to Microsoft's claims. A critical security patch released this week that fixes vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer...
[February 4, 2004, 13:05]
Microsoft readies patch for critical IE7 exploit
News Microsoft announced it will release a security patch on Wednesday via its automatic update system to patch users' computers. Microsoft is encouraging users to update their systems once the patch is released on Wednesday at 10am PDT (6pm GMT).
[December 17, 2008, 7:54]
Microsoft releases patch for IE flaw
News Microsoft on Wednesday advised Internet Explorer customers to apply a patch for a vulnerability that could allow a Web site administrator to steal data or take control of a person's PC. While the occurrence doesn't happen often, Microsoft pulled a...
[February 6, 2003, 8:13]
Microsoft Exchange Patch
Talkback If this ends up being a Web-facing vulnerability, then it will be highly critical to patch as IT professionals constantly have to make sure these types of systems are patched and secure while running efficiently at the same time.
[February 16, 2009, 12:53]
Microsoft suffers patch problems
News The patches, which include critical fixes for both Office and Windows, can be manually downloaded from Microsoft's Web site, and the company said it hopes its more automated tools will have the patch available later on Tuesday.
[October 11, 2006, 9:40]
Microsoft: Patch now or turn off Bluetooth
News Microsoft's June Patch Tuesday release included a critical fix affecting all Windows Vista and XP systems, which could allow attackers to wirelessly steal confidential information from laptops by exploiting a flaw in the Bluetooth stack.
[June 11, 2008, 12:34]
Microsoft: ' Patch now'
News Microsoft has a message for Windows users: patch your computers quickly. A flaw in the Simple Network Management Protocol, a widely used way to communicate between network hardware, was due to an ASN.1 implementation error.eEye's Maiffret was...
[February 11, 2004, 7:30]
Patch Tuesday: Microsoft to release four fixes
News Software giant Microsoft is due to release four patches on Tuesday as part of its monthly patch cycle. While no specific details were available at the time of writing, Microsoft has indicated that one patch will address a critical vulnerability in...
[September 11, 2007, 12:12]
Microsoft skips December patch
News While several new flaws have been announced by researchers, Microsoft said that it is still investigating the issues and doesn't have a patch prepared for December. It is not that we are not doing anything, it's just that we don't have a patch...
[December 10, 2003, 8:40]
Microsoft Windows 2000 Patch: Hyperterminal Buffer Overflow
Downloads Additional information on the vulnerability and a patch for their full version product, HyperTerminal Private Edition, is available from the Hilgraeve Web site, at http://www.hilgraeve.com. Note Although HyperTerminal ships as part of several...
[October 24, 2000, 8:00]
Microsoft prepares to patch critical Windows hole
News Microsoft will issue a patch on Tuesday for a critical vulnerability that could allow a hacker to gain control of a computer remotely, the company said in an alert on Thursday. Microsoft also plans to host a webcast at 11am PST as part of Patch...
[January 9, 2009, 8:48]
