April 25, 2022—KB5012637 (OS Build 20348.681) Preview

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PT-2021-5019 · Microsoft · Windows Installer +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Windows Installer versions prior to the fixed version Description: The issue is caused by insufficient handling of group policy access. Exploitation of this issue may allow an attacker to elevate their privileges by running a specially crafte...

Microsoft Windows Group Policy Preferences Password Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows Active Directory contains a privilege escalation vulnerability due to the way it distributes passwords that are configured using Group Policy preferences. An authenticated attacker who successfully exploits the vulnerability could decrypt the passwords and use them to elevate...

October 12, 2021—KB5006739 (Monthly Rollup)

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October 12, 2021—KB5006669 (OS Build 14393.4704) - EXPIRED

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USN-5067-1: SSSD vulnerabilities

Jakub Hrozek discovered that SSSD incorrectly handled file permissions. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to read the sudo rules available for any user. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. CVE-2018-10852 It was discovered that SSSD incorrectly handled Group Policy Objects. Whe...

A New Wiper Malware Was Behind Recent Cyberattack On Iranian Train System

A cyber attack that derailed websites of Iran's transport ministry and its national railway system earlier this month, causing widespread disruptions in train services, was the result of a never-before-seen reusable wiper malware called "Meteor." The campaign — dubbed "MeteorExpress" — has not be...

How to Customize App Shortcuts with Receiver for Windows

As a Receiver administrator, you can configure Receiver for Windows 4.2.100 to automatically place application and desktop shortcuts directly in the Start menu or on the desktop in a similar way that Receiver for Windows 3.4 Enterprise places them. The new shortcut only mode provides a seamless...

How to Deploy Citrix Gateway Plug-in and Endpoint Analysis Installer Packages for Windows by Using Active Directory Group Policy

This article contains information about deploying the Citrix Gateway Plug-in and Endpoint Analysis EPA Microsoft Installer MSI packages for Windows by using an Active Directory Group Policy. If users do not have administrative privileges to install the Citrix Gateway Plug-in and EPA Plug-in on th...

Microsoft Windows Print Spooler Point and Print allows installation of arbitrary queue-specific files

Overview Microsoft Windows allows for non-admin users to be able to install printer drivers via Point and Print. Printers installed via this technique also install queue-specific files, which can be arbitrary libraries to be loaded by the privileged Windows Print Spooler process. Description...

Microsoft Windows Print Spooler RCE Vulnerability (KB5005010, PrintNightmare)

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft KB5005010. The flaw is dubbed SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier:...

Quick look at CVE-2021-1675 & CVE-2021-34527 (aka PrintNightmare)

Summary Last week Microsoft warned Windows users about vulnerabilities in the Windows Print Spooler service – CVE-2021-1675 and CVE-2021-34527 also known as PrintNightmare. Both vulnerabilities can be used by an attacker with a regular user account to take control of a vulnerable server or client...

CVE-2021-34527

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Print Spooler service improperly performs privileged file operations. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or...

CVE-2021-34527

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Print Spooler service improperly performs privileged file operations. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or...

Remote code execution

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Print Spooler service improperly performs privileged file operations. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or...

Microsoft Warns of Critical "PrintNightmare" Flaw Being Exploited in the Wild

Microsoft on Thursday officially confirmed that the "PrintNightmare" remote code execution RCE vulnerability affecting Windows Print Spooler is different from the issue the company addressed as part of its Patch Tuesday update released earlier this month, while warning that it has detected...