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Microsoft Patch Tuesday, February 2021 Edition

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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2020-1472
Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation (Zerologon) in Microsoft Netlogon Domain Controllers
5.599%KEVRansomwarePoC
KEV
CVE-2021-1732
Out-of-Bounds Write Local Privilege Escalation in Microsoft Win32k (CVE-2021-1732)
7.878%KEVRansomwarePoC ×2
KEV
CVE-2021-21148
Heap Buffer Overflow in Google Chrome/Chromium V8 (CVE-2021-21148)
8.820%KEV
KEV
CVE-2021-24078
Windows DNS Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
9.811%

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4 min read at krebsonsecurity.com

Microsoft today rolled out updates to plug at least 56 security holes in its Windows operating systems and other software. One of the bugs is already being actively exploited, and six of them were publicized prior to today, potentially giving attackers a head start in figuring out how to exploit the flaws.

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