Security Updates for Shockwave, Windows
Summary: Microsoft's February Patch Tuesday included seven patch bundles addressing at least 31 vulnerabilities in Windows and related software, with more than half rated critical. Adobe separately issued a critical update fixing two flaws in Shockwave Player, bringing it to version 12.0.9.149 on Mac and Windows.
Key Takeaway: Microsoft flagged MS14-007, a graphics vulnerability in Windows 7/8/8.1 and Windows Server 2007, 2012 and Windows RT, for priority patching, and the cumulative Internet Explorer update MS14-010 fixes two dozen vulnerabilities including one already publicly disclosed.
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