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Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary For May, 2015

Posted on 23 May 2015
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Title: Microsoft Security Bulletin Releases
Issued: May 21, 2015
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Summary
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The following bulletins have undergone a major revision increment.

* MS15-044 - Critical

Bulletin Information:
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MS15-044 - Critical

- Title: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Font Drivers Could Allow
Remote Code Execution (3057110)
- https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/ms15-044
- Reason for Revision: V2.0 (May 21, 2015): Bulletin revised
to announce the availability of a new update (3065979) that
fixes a known issue that some customers experienced after
installing the 3045171 security update on all supported
editions of Windows 7/Windows 2008 R2 and earlier systems.
The 3045171 security update causes customer applications to
crash while attempting to create text-outline-based path
objects using GDI+. Customers who are experiencing this
known issue can correct the problem by installing the
3065979 update. See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article
3065979 for more information and download links.
- Originally posted: May 12, 2015
- Updated: May 21, 2015
- Bulletin Severity Rating: Critical
- Version: 2.0

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