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May 2020 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes 111 flaws, Adobe 36

Help Net Securityby @zeljkazorz ()4 min read2 · 1 read
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2020-1024
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft SharePoint when the software fails to check the source markup of an application package
8.84%
CVE-2020-1118
+2 related CVEs
A denial of service vulnerability exists in the Windows implementation of Transport Layer Security (TLS) when it improperly handles certain key exchanges
8.6
group max
16%
CVE-2020-1171
+1 related CVE
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Visual Studio Code when the Python extension loads configuration files after opening a project
8.8
group max
5%
CVE-2020-9607
+1 related CVE
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2020.006.20042 and earlier, 2017.011.30166 and earlier, 2017.011.30166 and earlier, and 2015.006.30518 and earlier have an…
7.8
group max
5%

From the original article

4 min read at helpnetsecurity.com

For the May 2020 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has fixed 111 CVE-numbered flaws and Adobe 36, but none are under active attack. For the third time in the last three months, Microsoft squashed over 100 CVE-numbered bugs. Of the 111 flaws fixed this time, 16 are rated critical and the rest important, but none of them are publicly known or under active attack.

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