Monday, June 18, 2007

Experts Debate Microsoft Patch Priorities

Gregg Keizer writes on ComputerWorld:

As Microsoft Corp. last week issued patches for 15 vulnerabilities in its operating systems, browser and applications, security experts debated which flaw should be fixed first.

The June updates fixed multiple bugs in Windows, Internet Explorer, Office, Outlook Express and Windows Mail. Of the 15 flaws, nine were labeled “critical,” Microsoft’s most serious ranking. The vendor characterized two as “important” and two others as “moderate.”

Security experts disagreed over which of the June flaws should be fixed first.

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