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Microsoft has posted the advance notice concerning next weeks Patch Tuesday security related updates that will be made available.

There are two bulletins that are being addressed.  One is rated Critical and the other is Important.  The software that is being updated with these patches are:

  • Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
  • Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2
  • Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems
  • Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems and Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
  • Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems and Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems and Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
  • Microsoft Office XP Service Pack 3
  • Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 3
  • Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 2
  • Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac
  • Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac
  • Open XML File Format Converter for Mac
  • Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats Service Pack 2

The monthly webcast about these updates is planned for 11 May 2011, at 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US & Canada). You can go ahead and register now for the May Security Bulletin Webcast.

Expect to see the detailed security bulletin for these updates once the patches are made available on Windows Update next Tuesday.