December security update released
12:10 10 December 2009
Microsoft has issued six new security updates as part of its monthly patch distribution.
The updates fix issues with the following programs:
- Microsoft Windows
- Internet Explorer
- Microsoft Office Project
The update fixes six flaws. Three are listed as 'critical', the most urgent that the company provides.The other three are deemed 'important', the second most urgent state.
They fix weaknesses in the programs that if
exploited could allow somebody to take control of the applications to
alter and delete data.
The patches solve problems that can affect both PC users and Mac users.
All Windows users, including those with Vista, are urged to apply the update immediately by clicking on the provided link.
This will enable you to download critical component updates, service packs, security fixes, patches and free upgrades to selected Windows components.
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