Microsoft's weekly batch of bugs

Our ever-vigilant friends in Redmond have dropped a casual seventy-plus vulnerabilities on us, ranging from remote code execution to the usual privilege escalation hobbies. Users everywhere are now scrambling for version 148.0.3967.54, as if that will finally be the one that isn't made of Swiss cheese. Protecting the estate involves the usual ritual of clicking update and praying the code execution gods find someone else's server more appealing today. It’s a bit like fixing a sinking ship with masking tape, but at least the tape is digitally signed by a multibillion-dollar company.