tech : Microsoft will patch 64 security flaws in its software
Microsoft is planning to fix 64 security flaws in several popular applications and this list of applications includes Windows, Office, Internet Explorer, Visual Studio, .NET Framework and GDI+. Microsoft is preparing 17 security bulletins and nine of them are rated critical, while eight of them are market important.
As for the critical flaws, they all carry the risk of remote code execution, and these flaws are even present in Windows Server Message Block (SMB) network and file-sharing protocol that was shown in February. As for important issues, six bulletins are addressed to remote code execution issues, one is related with privilege escalation, and the last one is related to security flaw that leads to information disclosure.
