Weekly Patch and Update Summary for Week of May 13, 2016

By Taylor Sakuda on May 13, 2016

For all patches and updates listed below please use the appropriate updating methods for your system. It is advised that you patch and update your system as soon and possible.

Adobe has released security updated to address vulnerabilities in Flash Player, ColdFusion, Acrobat, and Reader. These vulnerabilities may allow attackers to gain control of the system. For more information please see APSB16-16, APSB16-15 and APSB16-14.

Google has released Chrome Version 50.0.2661.102. This update addresses multiple vulnerabilities for Windows, Mac, and Linux. For more information please see Chrome Releases.

Microsoft has released their May 2016 Security Bulletin. There are 16 security updates that address multiple vulnerabilities across multiple products.

Below is the list of updates:

MS16-067 Security Update for Volume Manager Driver
MS16-066 Security Update for Virtual Secure Mode
MS16-065 Security Update for .NET Framework
MS16-064 Security Update for Adobe Flash Player
MS16-062 Security Update for Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers
MS16-061 Security Update for Microsoft RPC
MS16-060 Security Update for Windows Kernel
MS16-059 Security Update for Windows Media Center
MS16-058 Security Update for Windows IIS
MS16-057 Security Update for Windows Shell
MS16-056 Security Update for Windows Journal
MS16-055 Security Update for Microsoft Graphics Component
MS16-054 Security Update for Microsoft Office
MS16-053 Security Update for JScript and VBScript
MS16-052 Cumulative Security Update for Microsoft Edge
MS16-051 Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer

Canonical also released many security updates for their operating system Ubuntu. For more information please see Ubuntu security notices.

Below is the list of updates: