Severity: Medium Summary: These vulnerabilities affect: All current versions of Windows or components often packaged with it (like the .NET Framework) How an attacker exploits them: Multiple vectors of attack, including sending specially crafted network traffic or running malicious programs locally Impact: Varies, ranging from a remote Denial of Service (DoS) attack to … [Read more...]
Windows Updates Fix Critical RDC Flaw, and More
Severity: High Summary: These vulnerabilities affect: All current versions of Windows and some of the components that ship with it How an attacker exploits them: Multiple vectors of attack, including luring users to web sites with malicious code or sending specially crafted network packets Impact: In the worst case, an attacker can gain complete control of your Windows … [Read more...]
Windows Updates Fix Critical RDC Flaw, and More
Severity: High Summary: These vulnerabilities affect: All current versions of Windows and some of the components that ship with it How an attacker exploits them: Multiple vectors of attack, including luring users to web sites with malicious code or sending specially crafted network packets Impact: In the worst case, an attacker can gain complete control of your Windows … [Read more...]
Windows Updates Fix a Wide Range of Security Vulnerabilities
Severity: High Summary: These vulnerabilities affect: All current versions of Windows and some of the components that ship with it (such as DirectShow and the .NET Framework) How an attacker exploits them: Multiple vectors of attack, including sending specially crafted packets, luring users to view malicious media or email, and so on Impact: In the worst case, an attacker … [Read more...]
Two IE Bulletins Double the Browser Updates
Severity: High Summary: These vulnerabilities affect: Internet Explorer (IE) 10 and earlier How an attacker exploits them: Typically, by enticing one of your users to visit a web page with malicious content Impact: Various; In the worst case, an attacker can execute code on your user's computer, often gaining complete control of it What to do: Install Microsoft's Internet … [Read more...]
