Microsoft’s August Security Update High-Risk Vulnerability Notice for Multiple Products

SharePoint flaw sparks urgent patch call amid new RCE threat

Organisations urged to urgently patch Microsoft SharePoint after a critical flaw raises risk of remote code execution when combined with other vulnerabilities.

Microsoft’s August Security Update High-Risk Vulnerability Notice for Multiple Products

Overview On August 13, NSFOCUS CERT detected that Microsoft released the August Security Update patch, which fixed 111 security issues involving widely used products such as Windows, Microsoft Office, Microsoft SQL Server, Visual Studio, and Microsoft Exchange Server. These include high-risk vulnerability types such as privilege escalation and remote code execution. Among the vulnerabilities fixed […] The post Microsoft’s August Security Update …

Microsoft patches vulnerabilities exposed by Check Point

Microsoft has released the final patches for six newly discovered Windows vulnerabilities identified by Check Point Research, including one rated as critical. These vulnerabilities could crash entire systems or allow attackers to run malicious code, posing real risks to business operations. Additionally, one of the vulnerabilities marks what is likely the first publicly disclosed bug in a Rust-based component of the Windows kernel, raising impor…

Six newly identified Windows vulnerabilities put Microsoft users at serious risk

Six newly discovered Windows vulnerabilities, including one rated as critical, could crash systems, allow attackers to run malicious code, or expose sensitive data. The flaws were uncovered by Check Point Research and privately reported to Microsoft under a responsible disclosure process. One of the most notable discoveries involves what is likely the first publicly disclosed bug in a Rust-based Windows kernel component. Rust is often chosen for…