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Microsoft fixes Office, Windows flaws

March 14, 2006 Patches released in Microsoft's monthly security update cycle tackle six holes in Office and one in Windows. TAGS: Microsoft Office, vulnerability, flaw, Microsoft Excel, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Office zero-day bugs spoil Patch Tuesday

April 10, 2007 Report of three flaws in Microsoft Office comes as software maker releases April security updates; McAfee investigating whether flaws are new. TAGS: McAfee Inc., flaw, Microsoft Office, vulnerability, blog, security, bug, researcher, Microsoft Corp., software company

Microsoft patches 20 security flaws

February 13, 2007 Microsoft on Tuesday released fixes for 20 vulnerabilities in a variety of products, including one that is part of Windows Vista. TAGS: vulnerability, flaw, Microsoft Office, fix, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows, operating system, PC

Microsoft to patch Office, Windows flaws

March 9, 2006 Fixes for "critical" Office and "important" Windows security issues are planned for next week's "patch Tuesday." TAGS: bulletin, Microsoft Office, flaw, patch management, fix, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows

Flaw found in older Office versions

October 7, 2004 Microsoft blasts bug's discoverer for not bringing it to company's attention before going public. TAGS: vulnerability, flaw, Microsoft Office, fix, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Corp., security

Microsoft to patch zero-day DNS flaw

May 3, 2007 Seven security bulletins planned for release on Patch Tuesday, including "critical" fixes for Windows, Office, Exchange and BizTalk. TAGS: Microsoft BizTalk Server, DNS, fix, flaw, security, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, server

Dozen Windows, Office updates coming next week

August 3, 2006 The bulletins, some of which are rated "critical," will be distributed next Tuesday in Microsoft's usual fashion. TAGS: bulletin, patch management, flaw, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, security

Trojan rides in on unpatched Office flaw

September 30, 2005 A dangerous Trojan horse exploits a hole in Microsoft's Office software that has remained unfixed for five months. TAGS: trojan horse, security software company, Microsoft Office, flaw, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Corp., security, software company, Microsoft Access, database

Unpatched flaw found in Microsoft software

April 12, 2005 Software maker investigates report of hole in Office and Access--and of published exploit code that could let attackers take control of PCs. TAGS: flaw, advisory, vulnerability, Microsoft Access, representative, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, researcher, software company, security, database, PC

Flaw found in Office 2007

February 23, 2007 Despite Microsoft's efforts to lock down the update, eEye finds a hole that could let an outsider run malicious software on a PC. TAGS: eEye Digital Security, Microsoft Office 2007, auditing, Microsoft Office, flaw, researcher, vulnerability, Microsoft Corp., security, PC

Microsoft to patch critical Windows, Office flaws

October 5, 2006 Serious problem with Windows Shell already targeted by exploit code to be tackled by one of 11 updates. TAGS: patch management, fix, flaw, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, operating system

Flaw found in Office encryption

January 20, 2005 Snoopers could decode password-protected files in Microsoft programs, a security researcher warns. TAGS: encryption, flaw, Microsoft Office, attacker, researcher, password, Microsoft Corp., message, security, Microsoft Windows

No fix yet for zero-day flaw in Word

December 7, 2006 Microsoft will have patches for Windows and Visual Studio on Tuesday, but apparently not for a Word flaw being used in cyberattacks. TAGS: Microsoft Visual Studio, cyberattack, fix, flaw, Microsoft Word, vulnerability, development tool, security, Microsoft Office, software company, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Windows glitches to get fixes

February 4, 2005 Microsoft plans to fix bumper crop of flaws--including critical Windows problem--in scheduled monthly update. TAGS: fix, flaw, patch management, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, security, Microsoft Windows

Another PowerPoint bug threatens

October 17, 2006 A yet-to-be-fixed vulnerability poses a potential problem for those who use the presentation tool. TAGS: Microsoft PowerPoint, vulnerability, flaw, Microsoft Office, attack, Microsoft Corp., security

New PowerPoint hole used in cyberattacks

July 13, 2006 Alert of new, yet-to-be-patched Office flaw being exploited in attacks comes on heels of Microsoft's "Patch Tuesday." TAGS: Microsoft PowerPoint, flaw, cyberattack, vulnerability, security expert, alert, Microsoft Excel, Symantec Corp., attack, Microsoft Office, security, Microsoft Corp., PC

Zero-day attacks continue to hit Microsoft

September 28, 2006 Rare, out-of-cycle Windows patch fixes one flaw, but attacks through other known, yet-to-be-plugged holes continue. TAGS: Microsoft PowerPoint, iDefense, flaw, attack, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Office, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, e-mail

No fix yet for Word 2000 flaw

September 12, 2006 Microsoft releases patches for three security holes, but does not have a fix for a Word 2000 flaw being used in attacks. TAGS: Microsoft Word 2000, Qualys Inc., flaw, Microsoft Word, fix, Microsoft Office, cyberattack, attacker, patch management, vulnerability, patch, security, Microsoft Corp., software company, Microsoft Windows, e-mail
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