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As predicted by Ivanti’s Chris Goettl, October 2019 Patch Tuesday came with a relatively small number of Microsoft updates and, curiously enough, with no security updates from Adobe. There is no report of any of the Microsoft bugs being exploited, but there is public PoC code for and info about a local privilege escalation flaw in Windows Error Reporting (CVE-2019-1315). Microsoft’s patches Microsoft has addressed nearly 60 vulnerabilities, nine of which are critical. Seven of … More → The post October 2019 Patch Tuesday: A small batch of updates from Microsoft, none from Adobe appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Related Vulnerability
DATE | CVE | VULNERABILITY TITLE | RISK |
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2019-10-10 | CVE-2019-1315 | Link Following vulnerability in Microsoft products An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows Error Reporting manager improperly handles hard links, aka 'Windows Error Reporting Manager Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. | 7.8 |