Microsoft Issues A Dozen Patches

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Three of the 12 were identified as “critical,” Microsoft’s most urgent alert level in its four-step warning system. On my personal Windows XP Pro system I needed to download 7 patches! Go patch up!

Late Tuesday Microsoft rolled out 10 security bulletins that covered 12 vulnerabilities, and for the first time, offered up its monthly patch batch using the revamped update services and tools for both individuals and enterprises.

Three of the 12 vulnerabilities were marked as “Critical,” Microsoft’s most urgent alert level in its four-step warning system. All three affect OS components or flaws in Internet Explorer that have been patched multiple times in the past.

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