Cisco Talos
Microsoft's October 2020 security update disclosed just under 100 vulnerabilities across its products, 14 of them rated critical and the rest important, covering SharePoint, Azure Sphere and the Windows camera codec. Talos highlighted two SharePoint remote...
Vulnerabilities & Patching
Krebs on Security
Microsoft's October 2020 Patch Tuesday fixed at least 87 security problems in Windows and programs running on it, 11 of them rated critical. The most severe, CVE-2020-16898 in Windows 10 and Windows Server 2019, carries a CVSS score of 9.8 and could be...
Vulnerabilities & Patching
Unit 42 Palo Alto Networks
In October 2020, Microsoft's Patch Tuesday security update addressed CVE-2020-16898, a critical vulnerability in the Windows TCP/IP stack that handles IPv6 Router Advertisement Options known as DNS RA options. Current exploitation leads to a denial of...
Vulnerabilities & Patching