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GamersCrib
08-08-2008, 08:16 PM
Microsoft has released its latest Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification ready for this month’s Patch Tuesday.

The seven "critical" fixes due out next Tuesday (12 August) cover flaws in Windows, Media Player, Internet Explorer and Office. All supported version of Windows - including Vista - will need patching.

A further 5 rated important cover flaws in Windows, Outlook Express and Windows Messenger.

All the updates will be available via the Windows Update (http://www.windowsupdate.com).

It’s a busy month for Microsoft on the patch front, over each of the last 2 Patch Tuesdays there was only one patch rated critical.

More details on the upcoming updates can be found in a pre-alert notice from Microsoft here (http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-aug.mspx).