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Patches pose significant risk, researchers say
Robert Lemos, SecurityFocus 2008-04-23

A group of four computer scientists urged Microsoft to redesign the way it distributes patches, after they created a technique that automatically produces attack code by comparing the vulnerable and repaired versions of a program.

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Re: Patches pose significant risk, researchers say 2008-05-05
Anonymous
So from what I can understand of the issue it may be better to not patch at all then to patch and expose the flaw. ...

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