Microsoft fixes IE memory problems
Internet Explorer is getting major repairs, as Microsoft has issued 41 patches to fix memory vulnerabilities in its browser.
Internet Explorer is getting major repairs, as Microsoft has issued 41 patches to fix memory vulnerabilities in its browser.
he January 2015 edition of Microsoft Patch Tuesday might be more notable for what the monthly release of security bulletins does not contain -- there are no fixes for the Microsoft Explorer browser this month.
Microsoft's final patches for Windows XP that come out next week focus on critical problems with older versions of Internet Explorer that can result in malicious code being run remotely on victim machines.
"To say that all Microsoft products are affected and everything is affected critically is not an overstatement," says Paul Henry a security and forensic analyst for Lumension. "It's difficult to prioritize one or two because all the bulletins likely need your attention."
"To say that all Microsoft products are affected and everything is affected critically is not an overstatement," says Paul Henry a security and forensic analyst for Lumension. "It's difficult to prioritize one or two because all the bulletins likely need your attention."