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Microsoft Patches Multiple Vulnerabilities Allow Attackers to Elevate Privileges

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Microsoft has recently released patches addressing multiple vulnerabilities that could enable attackers to elevate privileges across various Microsoft products.

The patches are part of Microsoft’s continuous efforts to enhance security and protect its users from threats.

The Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) has been actively investigating these vulnerabilities to provide timely and effective security updates.

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Microsoft Patches Multiple Vulnerabilities

Several patched vulnerabilities have been classified as “Important” due to their potential impact on system security.

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These vulnerabilities span a range of Microsoft products, from the .NET Framework to Microsoft Exchange Server. Here is a detailed overview of the vulnerabilities and their respective patches:

CVE IDVulnerability DescriptionImpactAffected Product
CVE-2024-29059.NET Framework Information Disclosure VulnerabilityInformation Disclosure.NET Framework
CVE-2024-28916Xbox Crypto Graphic Services Elevation of PrivilegeElevation of PrivilegeXbox Crypto Graphic Services
CVE-2024-26204Outlook for Android Information Disclosure VulnerabilityInformation DisclosureOutlook for Android
CVE-2024-26203Azure Data Studio Elevation of Privilege VulnerabilityElevation of PrivilegeAzure Data Studio
CVE-2024-26201Microsoft Intune Linux Agent Elevation of Privilege VulnerabilityElevation of PrivilegeMicrosoft Intune
CVE-2024-26199Microsoft Office Elevation of Privilege VulnerabilityElevation of PrivilegeMicrosoft Office
CVE-2024-26198Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityRemote Code ExecutionMicrosoft Exchange Server
CVE-2024-26197Windows Standards-Based Storage Management Service Denial of Service VulnerabilityDenial of ServiceWindows Standards-Based Storage Management Service

The impact of these vulnerabilities can be significant, allowing attackers to gain elevated privileges and access sensitive information.

Users and administrators are strongly advised to apply these updates as soon as possible to mitigate potential security risks.

Microsoft continues to prioritize the security of its products and services, emphasizing the importance of keeping systems up to date with the latest patches.

Regular system updates and vigilance in applying security patches are crucial in defending against potential cyber threats.

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Divya
Divya
Divya is a Senior Journalist at GBhackers covering Cyber Attacks, Threats, Breaches, Vulnerabilities and other happenings in the cyber world.

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