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As part of the March 2019 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released fixes for 64 CVE-numbered vulnerabilities, 17 of which are rated Critical and 45 Important. Interestingly enough, none of the two vulnerabilities that are being actively exploited in the wild and of the four listed as being publicly known are rated Critical. Vulnerabilities exploited in the wild CVE-2019-0808 and CVE-2019-0797 are both Win32k Elevation of Privilege vulnerabilities under active attack. The first one was flagged … More → The post March 2019 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft patches two actively exploited Windows flaws appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Related Vulnerability
DATE | CVE | VULNERABILITY TITLE | RISK |
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2019-04-09 | CVE-2019-0797 | Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft products 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'. | 7.8 |
2019-04-09 | CVE-2019-0808 | Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 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'. | 7.8 |