Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for August 2012

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This bulletin summary lists security bulletins released for August 2012

With the release of the security bulletins for August 2012, this bulletin summary replaces the bulletin advance notification originally issued August 9, 2012. For more information about the bulletin advance notification service, see Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification.
For information about how to receive automatic notifications whenever Microsoft security bulletins are issued, visit Microsoft Technical Security Notifications.
Microsoft is hosting a webcast to address customer questions on these bulletins on August 15, 2012, at 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US & Canada). Register now for the August Security Bulletin Webcast. After this date, this webcast is available on-demand. For more information, see Microsoft Security Bulletin Summaries and Webcasts.
Microsoft also provides information to help customers prioritize monthly security updates with any non-security updates that are being released on the same day as the monthly security updates. Please see the section, Other Information.

Full Bulletin

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Patch Tuesday - what to know and what to do for Microsoft and Adobe users

Both Adobe and Microsoft published Patch Tuesday updates this week.
There are plenty of issues to be concerned about, which we've discussed below.
If you're a Change Controller, it's time to put your scheduling cap on!
Here are our recommendations to help you to prioritise your own patching.

Full article at Sophos Naked Security