An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when the Win32k component fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.
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This month the vendor has patched 77 vulnerabilities, 16 of which are rated Critical.
Posted: 10 Jul, 201922 Min ReadThreat Intelligence SubscribeFollowtwitterfacebooklinkedinMicrosoft Patch Tuesday – July 2019This month the vendor has patched 77 vulnerabilities, 16 of which are rated Critical.As always, customers are advised to follow these security best practices: Install vendor patches as soon as they are available. Run all software with the least privileges required while still maintaining functionality. Avoid h...
What you need to know from infosec land lately
Roundup Here is a brief look at some of the other security stories floating around right now. Earlier this month, an alert went out to Ruby on Rails developers after it was discovered that a popular package had been hijacked and injected with malicious code. Tute Costa was going through the gems used for his Ruby application and checking for updates when he noticed that something was amiss with the strong_password package. It was eventually concluded that the GitHub account managing the gem had ...
Meanwhile, Adobe gives Flash the month off. SAP emits fixes, though Huawei website ████ ██████ security flaws ██████ customer info and biz operations at risk: ███████ patched
Patch Tuesday Summer is now firmly upon us, and depending on where you are, the weather could be just about anything from stupidly hot to unbearably wet and cold right now given the state of the climate. Well, anyway, Microsoft, Adobe, and SAP have dropped the July editions of their monthly security updates, so there's at least one storm to weather. How's that for a silky smooth transition? For Microsoft, July brings fixes for a total of 78 CVE-listed vulnerabilities. Among the more serious flaw...
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