7 min
Patch Tuesday
Patch Tuesday - September 2021
Microsoft has fixed a total of 60 vulnerabilities this month, including two publicly disclosed 0-days. Here’s three big things you can go patch right now.
6 min
Patch Tuesday
Patch Tuesday - August 2021
Hot off the press, it’s another issue of the Patch Tuesday blog! While the
number of vulnerabilities is low this month, there are a number of high risk
items administrators will want to patch right away including a few that will
require additional remediation steps. This Patch Tuesday also includes updates
for three vulnerabilities that were publicly disclosed earlier this month. Let’s
jump in.
Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability aka HiveNightmare/SeriousSAM
https://msrc.microsoft.com/
9 min
Vulnerability Management
Patch Tuesday - July 2021
Microsoft has patched another 117 CVEs
[https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/releaseNote/2021-Jul], returning to
volumes seen in early 2021 and most of 2020. It would appear that the recent
trend of approximately 50 vulnerability fixes per month was not indicative of a
slowing pace. This month there were 13 vulnerabilities rated Critical with
nearly the rest being rated Important. Thankfully, none of the updates published
today require additional steps to remediate, so administrators should b
5 min
Vulnerability Management
Patch Tuesday - June 2021
It is another low volume Patch Tuesday this month as Microsoft releases fixes
for 50 vulnerabilities. This should not diminish the importance of speedily
applying the updates. 6 of the vulnerabilities being patched this month are
0-days under active exploitation (CVE-2021-31955
[https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2021-31955],
CVE-2021-31956
[https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2021-31956],
CVE-2021-33739
[https://msrc.microsoft.com/updat
5 min
Patch Tuesday
Patch Tuesday - May 2021
Here we are again with another installment of Patch Tuesday. When compared to
the past few months this one feels a bit light both in severity and number of
vulnerabilities addressed. Microsoft has only released patches for 55 CVEs this
month, less than half of the usual volume, with only 4 of them being scored as
critical. Let's dive into the details.
HTTP Protocol Stack Remote Code Execution Vulnerability - CVE-2021-31166
[https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-
9 min
Patch Tuesday
Patch Tuesday - April 2021
Patch Tuesday is here again and there are more Exchange updates to apply! A
total of 114 vulnerabilities were fixed this month with more than half of them
affecting all versions of Windows, with about half of them being remote code
execution bugs, and about a fifth of them being rated as critical by Microsoft.
Let's dive in!
New Exchange Server Patches Available
If you were only going to patch one thing today, please let it be this. Exchange
Server has been a hot topic since the vulnerabilities
9 min
Vulnerability Management
Patch Tuesday - March 2021
Another Patch Tuesday (2021-Mar
[https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/releaseNote/2021-Mar]) is upon us and
with this month comes a whopping 122 CVEs. As usual Windows tops the list of
the most patched product. However, this month it’s browser vulnerabilities
taking the second place, outnumbering Office vulnerabilities 3:1! Lastly, the
Exchange Server vulnerabilities this month are not to be ignored as more than
half of them have been seen exploited in the wild.
Vulnerability Breakdown by S