Microsoft to plug 22 holes with four patches
Microsoft expects to release four patches next week to address 22 vulnerabilities in Windows and Office, the company said Thursday.
The bulletins, one of which is graded "critical" and three of which are rated "important, are due Tuesday at about 2 p.m. EST.
The critical patch will address vulnerabilities in the two most recent Windows versions, Vista and 7, according to an advance notification advisory. Two of the important fixes will respond to flaws in all supported versions of Windows.