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Microsoft Patch Tuesday, October 2020 Edition

Krebs on SecurityOct 15, 2020 · 00:00 UTC (Oct 15, 2020)3 min read3 · 1 read

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CVEs: CVE-2020-16898 CVE-2020-16947

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CVE	Vulnerability	CVSS	EPSS	Signals	Published
CVE-2020-16898	A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows TCP/IP stack improperly handles ICMPv6 Router Advertisement packets	8.8	11%		Oct 16, 2020
CVE-2020-16947	A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Outlook software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory	7.5	34%		Oct 16, 2020

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It’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month! In keeping with that theme, if you (ab)use Microsoft Windows computers you should be aware the company shipped a bevy of software updates today to fix at least 87 security problems in Windows and programs that run on top of the operating system. That means it’s once again time to backup and patch up.

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