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January 9, 2007 Software giant releases fixes for vulnerabilities in Windows and Office, but several known Word zero-day flaws go without patches. TAGS: vulnerability, bulletin, patch management, fix, Microsoft Update, attacker, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Automatic Update, flaw, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows, PC

June 14, 2005 Three of the 10 bulletins in Microsoft's monthly batch of patches deal with three holes that could let intruders take over a PC. TAGS: server message block, vulnerability, intruder, flaw, patch management, attacker, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows 2000, PNG, server, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, security, Microsoft Corp., HTML, PC

June 20, 2006 Another yet-to-be-patched Excel security hole is reported--and there's sample attack code on the Net, experts say. TAGS: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Excel 2003, security hole, flaw, vulnerability, spreadsheet, Symantec Corp., attacker, patch management, security, expert, Microsoft Corp., attack, Microsoft Office, e-mail, PC

May 12, 2006 Patches arrive for more than 40 holes affecting QuickTime, used by Apple and Windows systems, and Mac OS X. TAGS: Apple QuickTime, Apple Computer, advisory, Apple Mac OS, flaw, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS X, risk, vulnerability, patch management, security, operating system, function, Microsoft Windows, PC

September 22, 2006 Third-party fix plugs a Microsoft browser hole that's increasingly being exploited in cyberattacks. TAGS: patch, cyberattack, fix, iDefense, patch management, vulnerability, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer, risk, security company, attack, security, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, e-mail, Microsoft Windows

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., Microsoft Word, flaw, Microsoft Office, fix, attacker, cyberattack, vulnerability, patch management, patch, Microsoft Corp., security, software company, e-mail, Microsoft Windows

December 13, 2005 Microsoft fixes a clutch of Internet Explorer flaws, including one already being exploited in attacks. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer, Document Object Model, malicious code, flaw, rootkit, Symantec Corp., vulnerability, security, Web browser, patch management, Microsoft Corp., Sony Corp., software company, PC, Microsoft Windows

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