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MS Patch Train Leaves the Station

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the a-whole-lotta-security-going-on dept.

per1176 writes "Microsoft has released 10 advisories to cover a dozen security vulnerabilities, including a "critical" cumulative update for the Internet Explorer browser. The IE fix corrects a remote code-execution vulnerability that exists due to the way the browser handles PNG (Portable Network Graphics) files."

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  1. Re:New Microsoft Security Update by James_Aguilar · · Score: 1, Troll

    You mean so they can experience the joy of having to edit text configuration files in order to get even their onboard NIC to work? Hmmm . . . no thanks . . . good thing we can turn Windows update off. Viruses are a risk of lossiness, Linux is a reality of the same.