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Microsoft published the Microsoft Security Bulletin Release for October 29, 2015



Summary
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The following bulletins have undergone a major revision increment.

* MS15-106 - Critical
* MS15-OCT

Bulletin Information:
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MS15-106 - Critical

- Title: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (3096441)
- https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/ms15-106
- Reason for Revision: V2.0 (October 29, 2015): Bulletin revised
to announce the release of a new Windows 10 cumulative update
(3105210) to address an additional vulnerability, CVE-2015-6045,
which has been added to this bulletin. Only customers running
Windows 10 systems need to install this new update. Earlier
operating systems are either not affected or they received the
fix in the original updates of October 13, 2015. See Microsoft
Knowledge Base Article 3105210 for more information and the
download link.
- Originally posted: October 13, 2015
- Updated: October 29, 2015
- Bulletin Severity Rating: Critical
- Version: 2.0

MS15-OCT

- Title: Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for October 2015
- https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/ms15-oct.aspx
- Reason for Revision: V2.0 October 29, 2015): For MS15-106,
Bulletin Summary revised to announce the release of a new
Windows 10 cumulative update (3105210) to address an additional
vulnerability, CVE-2015-6045, and to add this vulnerability
to the Exploitability Index. Only customers running Windows 10
systems need to install this new update. Earlier operating
systems are either not affected or they received the fix in
the original updates of October 13, 2015. See Microsoft
Knowledge Base Article 3105210 for more information and the
download link.
- Originally posted: October 13, 2015
- Updated: October 29, 2015
- Version: 2.0

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