
On the second Tuesday of every month, Microsoft distributes various updates for its products, which are mainly windows, outlook and office, among others. He’s been doing the same thing since 2003, it’s already known as “Patch Tuesday.” In March, the company has distributed updates that correct 83 critical vulnerabilities, so it would be interesting for you to install them as soon as possible.
Among them there are two zero-days, previously unknown by Microsoft, which means that until the moment of correcting it, they could be actively exploited by third parties. The rest of the vulnerabilities include 21 privilege escalation, two bypassing security features, 27 remote code execution, 15 information disclosure, four denial of service, ten impersonation, and an additional one in the browser. edge. Before Patch Tuesday, Microsoft had already fixed 21 in edge.
Zero-day vulnerabilities are related to outlook and it is a privilege escalation vulnerability. The second has to do with the Windows SmartScreen security feature by which you can completely bypass this check of downloaded files for malicious content.
Via:
TechSpot.