Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for March 2014

Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for March 2014
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Today Microsoft released the following Security Bulletin(s).

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Bulletin Summary:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms14-mar

Critical (2)

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS14-012 - Critical
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2925418)
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms14-012

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS14-013 - Critical
Vulnerability in Microsoft DirectShow Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2929961)
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms14-013

Important (3)

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS14-015 - Important
Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel-Mode Driver Could Allow Elevation of Privilege
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms14-015

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS14-016 - Important
Vulnerability in Security Account Manager Remote (SAMR) Protocol Could Allow Security Feature Bypass
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms14-016

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS14-014 - Important
Vulnerability in Silverlight Could Allow Security Feature Bypass (2932677)
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms14-014


Please note that Microsoft may release bulletins out side of this schedule if we determine the need to do so.

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