Microsoft releasing 12 critical security patch; next week

Microsoft said to deliver a dozen of security updates next week to fix critical vulnerabilities in Windows, Office, Internet Explorer (IE) and the media player bundled with Vista.

Of the 12 updates it sketched out in the advance notification issued this morning, Microsoft pegged seven as “critical,” its highest threat rating. The remaining five were labeled “important,” the second-highest ranking.

Source:→ Computerworld