August's Patch Tuesday will include seven critical patches that affect Windows, Internet Explorer, Access, Windows Media Player and Microsoft Office. Updates for Office, which has kept Microsoft busy with security updates lately, include individual patches for PowerPoint and Excel. Microsoft also will release five patches rated important, four of which affect Windows and one of which affects Office. Two of the Windows patches also affect other software -- one is for Outlook Express and Windows Mail, and the other affects Windows Messenger.
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