Microsoft has released their preview of the updates coming next Tuesday for this month’s Patch Tuesday and there will be 8 bulletins released.

Three are marked Critical and the remaining five are considered Important fixes.

Affected software includes:

  • Internet Explorer
    • IE7
    • IE8
    • IE9
    • IE10
    • IE11
  • Windows Client
    • Windows XP x86 with SP3
    • Windows XP Professional x64 with SP2
    • Windows Vista x86/x64 with SP2
    • Windows 7 x86/x64 with SP1
    • Windows 8/8.1 x86/x64
    • Windows RT (8) and Windows RT (8.1)
  • Windows Server
    • Windows Server 2003 x86 with SP2
    • Windows Server 2003 x64 with SP2
    • Windows Server 2003 for Itanium
    • Windows Server 2008 x86/x64/Itanium with SP2
    • Windows Server 2008 R2 x64/Itanium with SP1
    • Windows Server 2012
    • Windows Server 2012 R2
  • Office
    • Microsoft Office 2003 with SP3
    • Microsoft Office 2007 with SP3
    • Microsoft Office 2010 x86/x64 with SP1
    • Microsoft Office 2010 x86/x64 with SP2
    • Microsoft Office 2013 x64/x64/RT

Microsoft will host a webcast to address customer questions on the security bulletins on November 13, 2013, at 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US & Canada). Register now for the November Security Bulletin Webcast.

Note: The vulnerability identified earlier in the week for which there are some mitigation steps already published is not being addressed in this Patch Tuesday cycle according to Microsoft.