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Advance Notice: Microsoft Patches for May 2008

 
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Advance Notice: Microsoft Patches for May 2008 - 5/8/2008 3:47:20 PM   
awenlock


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Microsoft has released details of the patches that are coming this "Patch Tuesday".  In total 4 updates are planned to be released. These updates affect Word, Publisher, Microsoft Jet Engine 4 & Windows Live OneCare, Antigen, Defender, Forefront Security

The Word, Publisher and Jet Engine updates are all classed as Critical and then remaining one is classed as Moderate.

A summary of the patches due next Tuesday are:

1)
Product: Microsoft Word
Rating: Critical
Affects: Microsoft Word 2000/2002/2003/2007


2)
Product: Microsoft Publisher
Rating: Critical
Affects: Microsoft Publisher 2000/2002/2003/2007


3)
Product: Microsoft Jet Engine
Rating: Critical
Affects: Microsoft Jet 4.0 Database Engine


4)
Product: Windows Live OneCare, Microsoft Antigen, Microsoft Windows Defender, Microsoft Forefront Security
Rating: Moderate
Affects: Windows Live OneCare, Microsoft Antigen for Exchange, Microsoft Antigen for SMTP Gateway, Microsoft Windows Defender, Microsoft Forefront Security for Exchange Server, Microsoft Forefront Security for SharePoint


You can read more details here: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-may.mspx


More details will be released on Tuesday so get those test labs ready


Regards
Alan


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