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Microsoft January 2019 Patch Tuesday updates fix 7 critical vulnerabilities

Security Affairsby @securityaffairs ()4 min read3 · 1 read
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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2019-0547
+23 related CVEs
A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the Windows DHCP client when an attacker sends specially crafted DHCP responses to a client, aka "Windows DHCP…
9.8
group max
71%
CVE-2019-0537
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Visual Studio improperly discloses arbitrary file contents if the victim opens a malicious .vscontent file…
5.58%
CVE-2019-0585
+5 related CVEs
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Word software when it fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Word Remote Code…
8.8
group max
22%
CVE-2019-0539
+2 related CVEs
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the Chakra scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge, aka "Chakra Scripting…
7.583%PoC ×3
CVE-2019-0541
Remote Code Execution in Microsoft MSHTML Engine (Office and Internet Explorer)
8.853%KEVPoC
KEV
CVE-2019-0543
Local Privilege Escalation (Improper Authentication) in Windows 7/8.1/10 and Server
7.85%KEVRansomwarePoC
KEV
CVE-2019-0545
An information disclosure vulnerability exists in .NET Framework and .NET Core which allows bypassing Cross-origin Resource Sharing (CORS) configurations, aka…
7.510%
CVE-2019-0546
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Visual Studio when the C++ compiler improperly handles specific combinations of C++ constructs, aka "Visual…
7.816%
CVE-2019-0564
+1 related CVE
A denial of service vulnerability exists when ASP.NET Core improperly handles web requests, aka "ASP.NET Core Denial of Service Vulnerability." This affects…
7.58%
CVE-2019-0557
+2 related CVEs
A cross-site-scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted web request to an affected…
5.42%
CVE-2019-0562
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft SharePoint Server does not properly sanitize a specially crafted web request to an affected…
5.42%
CVE-2019-0566
+1 related CVE
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge Browser Broker COM object, aka "Microsoft Edge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This…
8.8
group max
19%PoC
CVE-2019-0586
+1 related CVE
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Exchange software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft…
9.8
group max
15%
CVE-2019-0622
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Skype for Andriod fails to properly handle specific authentication requests, aka "Skype for Android…
4.62%

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Microsoft has released the January 2019 Patch Tuesday updates that address 51 vulnerabilities in Windows OSs and other products.

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