December 2023 Patch Tuesday: 33 fixes to wind the year down
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2023-20588 | A division-by-zero error on some AMD processors can potentially return speculative data resulting in loss of confidentiality | 5.5 | 11% | ||
| CVE-2023-23397 | Zero-Click Elevation of Privilege in Microsoft Outlook (Forced NTLM Credential Leak) | 9.8 | 97% | KEV | KEV |
| CVE-2023-35628 | Windows MSHTML Platform Remote Code Execution Vulnerability | 8.1 | 93% | ||
| CVE-2023-35636 | Microsoft Outlook Information Disclosure Vulnerability | 6.5 | 18% | ||
| CVE-2023-36019 | Microsoft Power Platform Connector Spoofing Vulnerability | 7.4 | 16% | ||
| CVE-2023-36036 | Local Privilege Escalation in Microsoft Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver | 7.8 | 17% | KEV | KEV |
| CVE-2023-36696 | Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability | 7.8 | <1% |
From the original article
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Microsoft’s December 2023 Patch Tuesday is a light one: 33 patches, only four of which are deemed critical. “This month, Microsoft did not patch any zero-day vulnerabilities, marking only the second time in 2023 that no zero-days were fixed (June was the other month),” noted Satnam Narang, senior staff research engineer at Tenable.
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