Microsoft released the scheduled updates of the month for all versions of Windows and other company products.
November 2016 updates contain security security updates that were released in the last 30 days.
The company offers download links for direct updates that point to Microsoft's Update Catalog, and contain reference links where you can find additional information.
https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=November%202016
Below we will briefly look at what Microsoft's patches are about:
Microsoft has released 14 security bulletins for November 2016. 6 of them have been rated severe and critical in severity reviews, and the remaining 8 as important.
All concern Windows client and server versions that are affected by at least one critical security gap.
Microsoft has also released updates for Microsoft Edge, Microsoft SQL Server, Office, and other company products.
Windows 8.1 and 10 are affected by more vulnerabilities than Windows XNUMX Windows 7 and Vista. So the security update for Adobe Flash MS16-141 was released only for Windows 8.1 and 10, and in the cumulative security update for Microsoft Edge.
For the new Windows Server 2016 there are two critical updates (MS16-130 and Ms16-131), while previous versions of Windows Server are either not affected at all, or the patches are marked as important and not critical.
- Windows Vista: 2 critical, 6 important
- Windows 7: 2 critical, 6 important
- Windows 8.1: 3 critical, 7 important
- Windows RT 8.1: 1 critical, 7 important
- Windows 10: 4 critical, 7 important
- Windows Server 2008: 1 critical, 6 important
- Windows Server 2008 R2: 1 critical, 6 important
- Windows Server 2012 and 2012 R2: 6 important, moderate 2
- Windows Server 2016: 2 critical, 5 important
- Core server: 8 important
Other products
- Microsoft Office 2007, 2010, 2013, and 2016: 1 important
- Microsoft Office 2013 RT: 1 important
- Microsoft Office 2011, 2016 for Mac: 1 important
- Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack Service Pack 3: 1 important
- Microsoft Excel Viewer: 1 important
- Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer: 1 important
- Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010, 2013: 1 important
- Microsoft Office Web Apps 2010, 2013: 1 important
- SQL Server 2012 Service Pack 2 Service Pack 3: 1 important
- SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 1 Service Pack 2: 1 important
- SQL Server 2016: 1 important
Read more about what vulnerabilities are fixed
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/security/ms16-nov.aspx
