Microsoft Security Bulletin Releases Issued: August 9, 2016

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Title: Microsoft Security Bulletin Releases
Issued: August 9, 2016
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Summary
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The following bulletins have undergone a major revision increment.
 
* MS16-054 - Critical
* MS16-MAY
 
 
Bulletin Information:
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MS16-054
 
 - Title: Security Update for Microsoft Office (3155544)
 - https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/ms16-054.aspx
 - Reason for Revision: V2.0 (August 9, 2016): Bulletin revised
   to inform customers of additional security updates for Microsoft
   Office 2007 (3114893), Microsoft Word 2007 Service Pack 3 (3115465),
   Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack Service Pack 3 (3115464),
   Microsoft Word Viewer (3115480), and Microsoft Word Viewer
   (3115479). The updates add to the original release to comprehensively
   address CVE-2016-0183. Microsoft recommends that customers running
   this affected software install the security updates to be fully
   protected from the vulnerabilities described in this bulletin.
   Customers running all other affected software who already successfully
   installed the updates from the original release do not need to take
   any action. See the Microsoft Knowledge Base Article on each
   respective update for more information and download links.
 - Originally posted: May 10, 2016  
 - Updated: August 9, 2016
 - Bulletin Severity Rating: Critical
 - Version: 2.0
 
MS16-MAY
 
 - Title: Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for May 2016
 - https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/ms16-may.aspx
 - Reason for Revision: V3.0 (August 9, 2016): For MS16-054,  Bulletin
   revised to inform customers of additional security updates for
   Microsoft Office 2007 (3114893), Microsoft Word 2007 Service Pack 3
   (3115465), Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack Service Pack 3
   (3115464), Microsoft Word Viewer (3115480), and Microsoft Word Viewer
   (3115479). The updates add to the original release to comprehensively
   address CVE-2016-0183. Microsoft recommends that customers running
   this affected software install the security updates to be fully
   protected from the vulnerabilities described in this bulletin.
   Customers running all other affected software who already successfully
   installed the updates from the original release do not need to take
   any action. See the Microsoft Knowledge Base Article on each
   respective update for more information and download links.
 - Originally posted: May 10, 2016
 - Updated: August 9, 2016
 - Bulletin Severity Rating: Not applicable
 - Version: 3.0
 
 
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