5/22/15 – Microsoft Security Bulletin Releases

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Title: Microsoft Security Bulletin Releases
Issued: May 21, 2015
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Summary
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The following bulletins have undergone a major revision increment.

* MS15-044 – Critical

Bulletin Information:
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MS15-044 – Critical

– Title: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Font Drivers Could Allow
Remote Code Execution (3057110)
– https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/ms15-044
– Reason for Revision: V2.0 (May 21, 2015): Bulletin revised
to announce the availability of a new update (3065979) that
fixes a known issue that some customers experienced after
installing the 3045171 security update on all supported
editions of Windows 7/Windows 2008 R2 and earlier systems.
The 3045171 security update causes customer applications to
crash while attempting to create text-outline-based path
objects using GDI+. Customers who are experiencing this
known issue can correct the problem by installing the
3065979 update. See Microsoft Knowledge Base Article
3065979 for more information and download links.
– Originally posted: May 12, 2015
– Updated: May 21, 2015
– Bulletin Severity Rating: Critical
– Version: 2.0