Microsoft Patch Tuesday January 2016 bring nine security bulletins which is addressing 25 vulnerabilities. Six are rated as Critical and 3 are Important. Detect vulnerabilities with the help of a vulnerability management tool.
Six Bulletins are rated as Critical , MS16-001 for Internet Explorer. MS16-002 for Microsoft Edge, MS16-003 for JScript and VBScript, MS16-004 for Microsoft Office, MS16-005 for Windows Drivers and MS16-006 for Silverlight.
Microsoft Patch Tuesday January 2016 Security Bulleting Summary in order of severity
MS16-001 : Vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer (3124903)
Severity Rating: Critical
Affected Software: Internet Explorer
Impact: Remote Code Execution.
MS16-002 : Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge (3124904)
Severity Rating: Critical
Affected Software: Microsoft Edge
Impact: Remote Code Execution.
MS16-003 : Vulnerability in VBScript and JScript scripting engines (3125540)
Severity Rating: Critical
Affected Software: JScript and VBScript
Impact: Remote Code Execution.
MS16-004 : Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office (3124585)
Severity Rating: Critical
Affected Software: Microsoft Office
Impact: Remote Code Execution.
MS16-005 : Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers (3124584)
Severity Rating: Critical
Affected Software: Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers
Impact: Remote Code Execution.
MS16-006 : Vulnerabilities in Silverlight (3126036)
Severity Rating: Critical
Affected Software: Microsoft Silverlight
Impact: Remote Code Execution.
MS16-007 : Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows (3124901)
Severity Rating: Important
Affected Software: Microsoft Windows
Impact: Remote Code Execution
MS16-008 : Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel (3124605)
Severity Rating: Important
Affected Software: Microsoft Windows
Impact: Privilege Elevation .
MS16-010 : Vulnerabilities in Exchange Server (3124557)
Severity Rating: Important
Affected Software: Exchange Server
Impact:Address Spoofing.
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