Microsoft issued patches earlier today which fixes a half-dozen security holes according to The Register’s article. Four of those holes are rated as critical.

One of the bugs is about Microsoft’s Jet Database Engine which is a component that exists on Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003.

Three of the critical vulnerabilities exists on Microsoft Office 2000, 2003, XP, 2007 for Windows and the 2004 and 2008 version on the Mac.

Two holes that exists on Windows Live OneCare and Microsoft Forefront were also fixed by the patches that were released today. These two holes are security bugs and they are rated as moderate.

Source: The Register