Six 0-Days Lead Microsoft’s August 2024 Patch Push
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2024-38193+4 related CVEs | Use-After-Free Privilege Escalation in Microsoft Windows WinSock Driver (afd.sys) | 7.8 group max | 29% | KEVPoC | KEV |
| CVE-2024-38189 | Input-validation RCE in Microsoft Project via crafted project files | 8.8 | 8% | KEV | KEV |
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3 min read at krebsonsecurity.comMicrosoft today released updates to fix at least 90 security vulnerabilities in Windows and related software, including a whopping six zero-day flaws that are already being actively exploited by attackers. This month’s bundle of update joy from Redmond includes patches for security holes in Office , . NET , Visual Studio , Azure , Co-Pilot , Microsoft Dynamics , Teams , Secure Boot, and of course Windows itself.
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