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February 2021 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft and Adobe fix exploited zero-days

Help Net Securityby @zeljkazorz ()4 min read3 · 1 read
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2020-1472
Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation (Zerologon) in Microsoft Netlogon Domain Controllers
5.599%KEVRansomwarePoC
KEV
CVE-2021-1732
Out-of-Bounds Write Local Privilege Escalation in Microsoft Win32k (CVE-2021-1732)
7.878%KEVRansomwarePoC ×2
KEV
CVE-2021-21017
Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in Adobe Acrobat and Reader Allows RCE via Malicious PDF
8.886%KEV
KEV
CVE-2021-24074
+3 related CVEs
Windows TCP/IP Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
9.8
group max
26%
CVE-2021-24078
Windows DNS Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
9.811%
CVE-2021-26701
.NET Core Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
8.130%

From the original article

4 min read at helpnetsecurity.com

Adobe has fixed a Reader flaw used in limited attacks, as well as delivered security updates for a variety of products, including Acrobat and Reader, Dreamweaver, and Magento Microsoft has plugged 56 security holes, including one actively exploited privilege escalation flaw SAP has released 7 new security notes and updated 6 previously released ones

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