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Microsoft releases October 2022 Security updates

Microsoft has released updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft software. Microsoft has fixed a total of 84 vulnerabilities with Microsoft's October 2022 Patch Tuesday.

Of the fixed vulnerabilities: 39 are elevation of privilege vulnerabilities, 2 are security feature bypass vulnerabilities, 20 are remote code execution vulnerabilities, 11 are information disclosure vulnerabilities, 8 are denial of service vulnerabilities and 4 are spoofing vulnerabilities.

This month's Patch Tuesday also includes fixes for two zero-day vulnerabilities:

  • CVE-2022-41033 - Windows COM+ Event System Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability;
  • CVE-2022-41043 - Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability.

More information on vulnerabilities and updates is available in the Microsoft’s October 2022 Security Updates page – microsoft.com.

Source: bleepingcomputer.com

12 October 2022

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