Fat Patch Tuesday
Summary: Adobe and Microsoft each released security updates, with Microsoft issuing 12 patches that address at least 57 security holes in Windows, Office, Internet Explorer, Exchange and .NET Framework, five of them rated critical. Adobe updated Flash Player to fix at least 17 vulnerabilities, plus AIR and Shockwave, which fixes at least two flaws and reaches version 12.0.0.112.
Key Takeaway: Five critical Microsoft patches fix flaws that let attackers or malware seize complete control of a PC with no user help, and 13 of the 57 bugs sit in Internet Explorer alone.
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