Microsoft Security Bulletin Releases Issued: December 13, 2016

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Title: Microsoft Security Bulletin Releases
Issued: December 13, 2016
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Summary
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The following bulletins have undergone a major revision increment.
 
October
* MS16-118 - Critical
* MS16-120 - Critical
* MS16-122 - Critical
* MS16-123 - Important
* MS16-124 - Important
* MS16-126 - Moderate
 
November
* MS16-130 - Critical
* MS16-131 - Critical
* MS16-132 - Critical
* MS16-134 - Important
* MS16-135 - Important
* MS16-137 - Important
* MS16-138 - Important
* MS16-139 - Important
* MS16-140 - Important
* MS16-142 - Critical
 
Bulletin Information:
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Revisions to bulletins released in October
 
 - Reason for Revision: V2.0 (December 9, 2016): Revised bulletin
   to announce the following updates have been rereleased with a
   detection change that addresses a supersedence issue that
   certain customers experienced when attempting to install the
   October Security Only updates.
    -Security Only update 3192391 for all supported releases of
     Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. For more information,
     see Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3192391.
    -Security Only update 3192393 for Windows Server 2012. For
     more information, see Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3192393.
    -Security Only update 3192392 for Windows 8.1 and Windows
     Server 2012 R2. For more information, see Microsoft Knowledge
     Base Article 3192392.
   These are detection changes only. There were no changes to the
   update files. Customers who have already successfully installed
   any of these updates do not need to take any action. For more
   information, see the Microsoft Knowledge Base article for the
   respective update.
 - Originally posted: October 11, 2016  
 - Updated: December 13, 2016
 - Version: 2.0
 
Revisions to bulletins released in November
 
 - Reason for Revision: V2.0 (December 9, 2016): Revised bulletin
   to announce the following updates have been rereleased with a
   detection change that addresses a supersedence issue that
   certain customers experienced when attempting to install the
   November Security Only updates.
    -Security Only update 3197867 for all supported releases of
     Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. For more information,
     see Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3197867.
    -Monthly Rollup 3197868 for all supported releases of
     Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. For more information,
     see Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3197868.
    -Security Only update 3197876 for Windows Server 2012.
     For more information, see Microsoft Knowledge Base Article
     3197876.
    -Monthly Rollup 3197877 for Windows Server 2012. For more
     information, see Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 3197877.
    -Security Only update 3197873 for Windows 8.1 and Windows
     Server 2012 R2. For more information, see Microsoft Knowledge
     Base Article 3197873.
    -Monthly Rollup 3197874 for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 
     2012 R2. For more information, see Microsoft Knowledge Base
     Article 3197874.
    These are detection changes only. There were no changes to the
    update files. Customers who have already successfully installed
    any of these updates do not need to take any action. For more
    information, see the Microsoft Knowledge Base article for the
    respective update.
 - Originally posted: November 11, 2016  
 - Updated: December 13, 2016
 - Version: 2.0
 
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