Microsoft announced their April 2013 advanced notification for Patch Tuesday.  The April edition of Patch Tuesday will be bringing nine security bulletins.

Security Bulletin Breakdown:

  • 2 bulletins are rated as Critical
  • 7 bulletins are rated as Important
  • 2 bulletins address vulnerabilities that could lead to Remote Code Execution
  • 5 bulletins address vulnerabilities that could lead to Elevation of Privilege
  • 1 bulletin addresses a vulnerability that could lead to Information Disclosure
  • 1 bulletin addresses a vulnerability that could lead to a Denial of Service attack

Affected Products:

  • All Internet Explorer versions
  • All supported Windows Operating Systems
  • InfoPath 2010 SP1
  • SharePoint Server 2010 SP1
  • Groove Server 2010 SP1
  • Office Web Apps 2010 SP1
  • SharePoint Foundation 2010 SP1
I will be going over the April Patch Tuesday patches in detail in our next monthly Patch Tuesday webcast, which is scheduled for Wednesday, April 10th at 11:00 a.m. CDT.  I will also be reviewing other non-Microsoft releases that have occurred since the March Patch Tuesday. You can register for the Patch Tuesday webcast here.
Regards,
Chris Goettl