There is precedent for Microsoft to release patches on days other than Tuesday (they call this “going out of band”) when an exploit is being used in the wild, e

There is precedent for Microsoft to release patches on days other than Tuesday (they call this “going out of band”) when an exploit is being used in the wild, especially if it is wormable. (This was the case for the hole that was later exploited by Conficker, for example.)