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Microsoft Releases Windows Update (Dec 2020) to Fix 58 Security Flaws

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()2 min read2 · 1 read
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

All
CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2020-16996
Kerberos Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
6.52%
CVE-2020-17095
Windows Hyper-V Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
8.55%
CVE-2020-17121
+1 related CVE
Microsoft SharePoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
8.8
group max
3%
CVE-2020-17123
Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
7.84%
CVE-2020-17132
Microsoft Exchange Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
9.190%
CVE-2020-25705
A flaw in ICMP packets in the Linux kernel may allow an attacker to quickly scan open UDP ports
7.47%

From the original article

2 min read at thehackernews.com

Microsoft on Tuesday released fixes for 58 newly discovered security flaws spanning as many as 11 products and services as part of its final Patch Tuesday of 2020 , effectively bringing their CVE total to 1,250 for the year. Of these 58 patches, nine are rated as Critical, 46 are rated as Important, and three are rated Moderate in severity.

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