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June 2016 Microsoft Patch Tuesday Summary

By adityac posted 06-14-2016 20:20

  

Welcome to the June edition of Microsoft Patch Tuesday Summary. In this edition there are 16 updates; 5 are marked "Critical" and 11 are rated "Important".  A total of 36 CVE's (Common Vulnerability and Exposure) were fixed over 16 bulletins this month. One of the Critical update MS16-063 is a Internet Explorer (IE 9 to 11) patch. This single update resolves 7 CVE's (Common Vulnerability and Exposure) and is the highest profile bulletin of the month.

 

Here is a list of Security bulletins which were rolled out in today's Patch Tuesday release.

 

Bulletin ID

Bulletin Title

Bulletin Severity

MS16-063

Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer

Critical

MS16-068

Cumulative Security Update for Microsoft Edge

Critical

MS16-069

Cumulative Security Update for JScript and VBScript

Critical

MS16-070

Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Could Allow Remote Code Execution

Critical

MS16-071

Vulnerability in Windows DNS Server Could Allow Use After Free

Critical

MS16-072

Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Could Allow Elevation of Privilege

Important

MS16-073

Vulnerability in Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Could Allow Elevation of Privilege

Important

MS16-074

Vulnerability in Microsoft Graphics Component Could Allow Elevation of Privilege

Important

MS16-075

Vulnerability in Windows SMB Server Could Allow Elevation of Privilege

Important

MS16-076

Vulnerability in Windows NetLogon Could Allow Remote Code Execution

Important

MS16-077

Vulnerability in Windows WPAD Proxy Could Allow Elevation of Privilege

Important

MS16-078

Vulnerability in Windows Diagnostic Hub Could Allow Elevation of Privilege

Important

MS16-079

 Vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange Could Allow Information Disclosure

Important

MS16-080

Vulnerability in  Microsoft Windows PDF Could Allow Information Disclosure

Important

MS16-081

Vulnerability in Windows Active Directory Could Allow Denial of Service

Important

MS16-082

Vulnerability in Windows Search Component  Could Allow Denial of Service

Important

 

 

 

 Tracking Microsoft Vulnerability Patches 2016

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As shown in the chart above, number of vulnerabilities which were patched this month is same than that of previous month's where 36 vulnerabilities were patched. As we do every month, we’ve released a signature update #2740 to address vulnerabilities fixed in this month's patches. Happy patching!

 

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