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Microsoft Patch Tuesday — Aug. 2019: Vulnerability disclosures and Snort coverage

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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2019-0719
+1 related CVE
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Windows Hyper-V Network Switch on a host server fails to properly validate input from an authenticated user…
9.1
group max
11%
CVE-2019-1181
+56 related CVEs
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Remote Desktop Services – formerly known as Terminal Services – when an unauthenticated attacker connects to…
9.8
group max
76%
CVE-2019-1140
+7 related CVEs
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the Chakra scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge (HTML-based)
8.8
group max
4%
CVE-2019-1194
+3 related CVEs
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Internet Explorer
7.5
group max
3%
CVE-2019-1205
+9 related CVEs
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Word software when it fails to properly handle objects in memory
9.8
group max
4%
CVE-2019-1160
Rejected reason: DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER
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CVE-2019-1161
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the MpSigStub.exe for Defender allows file deletion in arbitrary locations
7.1<1%
CVE-2019-1203
+1 related CVE
A cross-site-scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted web request to an affected…
5.4
group max
2%
CVE-2019-1206
A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the Windows Server DHCP service when an attacker sends specially crafted packets to a DHCP failover server
7.55%
CVE-2019-1211
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Git for Visual Studio when it improperly parses configuration files
7.32%
CVE-2019-1213
A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the Windows Server DHCP service when an attacker sends specially crafted packets to a DHCP server
9.84%
CVE-2019-1218
A spoofing vulnerability exists in the way Microsoft Outlook iOS software parses specifically crafted email messages
5.44%
CVE-2019-1229
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Dynamics On-Premise v9
8.83%
CVE-2019-9506
The Bluetooth BR/EDR specification up to and including version 5.1 permits sufficiently low encryption key length and does not prevent an attacker from…
8.13%
CVE-2019-9512
+4 related CVEs
Some HTTP/2 implementations are vulnerable to ping floods, potentially leading to a denial of service
7.583%

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Microsoft released its monthly security update today, disclosing a variety of vulnerabilities in several of its products. The latest Patch Tuesday covers 97 vulnerabilities, 31 of which are rated “critical," 65 that are considered "important" and one "moderate."

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