Microsoft released the latest yesterday updates of Windows XP, as the company has permanently closed the operating system support circle that has been operating for 12 years. The latest updates related to the operating system, Microsoft Office 2003 and Internet Explorer 6.
The company from Redmond provided a total of 4 different security versions to determine 11 different vulnerabilities of Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer and Office, including a critical Word security vacuum already exploited by cyber criminals.
Two of the critical updates in detail
MS14-018 is a cumulative update for Internet Explorer that addresses six vulnerabilities points in Microsoft's browser, as the company stated. These flaws could allow an attacker to execute code από απόσταση όταν ο χρήστης φορτώσει μια ιστοσελίδα που έχει τροποποιηθεί.
MS14-017, Fixes security vulnerabilities in Microsoft Word and Office Web Apps, such as remote code execution that is possible on an unpatched operating system. One of these issues ευπάθειας είναι γνωστό και κυκλοφορεί στο διαδίκτυο, ενώ δύο άλλα ήρθαν μέσω ιδιωτικών καναλιών.