Security News > 2024 > October > Microsoft Issues Security Update Fixing 118 Flaws, Two Actively Exploited in the Wild
2024-10-09 06:53
Microsoft has released security updates to fix a total of 118 vulnerabilities across its software portfolio, two of which have come under active exploitation in the wild. Of the 118 flaws, three are rated Critical, 113 are rated Important, and two are rated Moderate in severity. The Patch Tuesday update doesn't include the 25 additional flaws that the tech giant addressed in its Chromium-based
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