Microsoft Releases a Record-Breaking 17 Security Bulletins

Microsoft has released a record-breaking 17 new security bulletins describing 44 vulnerabilities found in Windows, Internet Explorer (IE), and Office, as well as in Microsoft’s Server and Developer software. Eight of these bulletins have been rated as Important, while the other nine are rated as Critical, typically indicating that attackers who exploit these vulnerabilities can ultimately execute code on the user’s computer and gain complete control over it.

3D Corporation will automatically test and deploy security patches on the networks of our 3DProActive™ Managed and Partner clients to eliminate the risks posed by these vulnerabilities. Other Microsoft users who utilize any of the software or programs that has been affected should download and install the appropriate patches immediately to avoid possible exploitation of their computer and/or computer networks. More information regarding these vulnerabilities and their impact can be found at Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for April 2011.

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References: “Prepare for a Record Breaking Microsoft Patch Day Tomorrow”, watchguardsecuritycenter.com; Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for April 2011.