Microsoft Releases Updates for All Windows Versions, Browsers, Office, and More

Microsoft has shipped a total of 14 security bulletins as part of this month’s Patch Tuesday cycle, fixing vulnerabilities in all Windows versions, browsers, the Office productivity suite, and other solutions in its portfolio.

There are seven updates rated as critical and seven marked as important and obviously, you need to prioritize the first ones, especially because they include patches for Windows and browser flaws.

MS16-104 and MS16-105 are the two critical updates aimed at browsers, namely Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge, respectively, so if you’re using any of these two apps to browse the web, make sure you install these as soon as possible.

Fixing RCE flaws

According to Microsoft, these patches address Remote Code Executive flaws that could allow an attacker to get the same rights as the logged-i...