Microsoft releases lightest Patch Tuesday in three years, no zero-days disclosed

Microsofts monthly security update released Tuesday is the companys lightest in four years, including only 33 vulnerabilities. Perhaps more notable is that there are no zero-day vulnerabilities included in Decembers Patch Tuesday, a rarity for Microsoft this year. The companys regular set of...

CVE-2023-21740 Windows Media Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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CVE-2023-21740

CVE-2023-21740 is a Windows Media Remote Code Execution vulnerability. The CVE is listed in NVD/NVD-derived records with CVSS v3.1 metrics: AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, resulting in a base score of 7.8 (HIGH). The linked OpenVAS entries reference multiple Windows KB updates and include CV...

KB5033424: Windows Server 2008 R2 Security Update (December 2023)

The remote Windows host is missing security update 5033424. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities - Microsoft WDAC OLE DB provider for SQL Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVE-2023-36006 - A division-by-zero error on some AMD processors can potentially return speculativ...