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Microsoft Patch Tuesday for Oct. 2020 — Snort rules and prominent vulnerabilities

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2020-16898
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A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows TCP/IP stack improperly handles ICMPv6 Router Advertisement packets
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CVE-2020-16952
+1 related CVE
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft SharePoint when the software fails to check the source markup of an application package
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By Jon Munshaw, with contributions from Alex McDonnell and Nick Biasini. Microsoft released its monthly security update Tuesday, disclosing just under 100 vulnerabilities across its array of products. Fourteen of the vulnerabilities are considered “critical" while the vast remainder are ranked as “important.”

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