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Security Alert: Microsoft releases additional security updates.

Date:
2017-06-14 13:13:00
Status:
Closed
Brief Description:
As part of Microsoft’s regular Tuesday update schedule, Microsoft has released additional security updates to address vulnerabilities exposed by past nation-state disclosures.
Current Status:
N/A
Services Affected:
Not Applicable
Full Description:
As part of Microsoft’s regular Tuesday update schedule, Microsoft has released additional security updates to address vulnerabilities exposed by past nation-state disclosures. These updates are available for platforms outside of the Microsoft’s extended support lifecycle, such as: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 8, and Windows Server 2003.

Platforms that are running Windows 7 and higher, with automatic updates enabled, will automatically receive the additional security patches. Older platforms will require manual patching. Information on these updates are linked below.

Older platforms patches and guidance:
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4025687/microsoft-security-advisory-4025685-guidance-for-older-platforms

Overview and FAQ:
https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/4025685.aspx#ID0ETJAC
https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/msrc/2017/06/13/june-2017-security-update-release/