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Microsoft Monthly Security Update (Oct 2016)

Last Update Date: 12 Oct 2016 14:24 Release Date: 12 Oct 2016 2667 Views

RISK: Extremely High Risk

TYPE: Operating Systems - Windows OS

TYPE: Windows OS

Microsoft has released monthly security update for their products:

 

Vulnerable ProductSeverityImpactsNotesDetails (including CVE)
Windows (Graphics Component)Extremely Critical Extremely CriticalRemote Code Execution
Information Disclosure
Elevation of Privilege
Exploits in the wildMS16-120
Internet ExplorerHighly Critical Highly CriticalRemote Code ExecutionScattered ExploitsMS16-118
EdgeHighly Critical Highly CriticalRemote Code ExecutionScattered ExploitsMS16-119
OfficeHighly Critical Highly CriticalRemote Code ExecutionScattered ExploitsMS16-121
Windows (Internet Messaging API)Highly Critical Highly CriticalInformation DisclosureExploits in the wildMS16-126
Windows (Video Control)Moderately Critical Moderately CriticalRemote Code Execution MS16-122
Windows (Kernel-Mode Drivers)Moderately Critical Moderately CriticalElevation of Privilege MS16-123
Windows (Registry)Moderately Critical Moderately CriticalElevation of Privilege MS16-124
Windows (Diagnostic Hub)Moderately Critical Moderately CriticalElevation of Privilege MS16-125

 

Number of 'Extremely Critical' product(s): 1

Number of 'Highly Critical' product(s): 4

Number of 'Moderately Critical' product(s): 4

Evaluation of overall 'Criticality Level': Extremely Critical


Impact

  • Elevation of Privilege
  • Remote Code Execution
  • Security Restriction Bypass
  • Information Disclosure

System / Technologies affected

  • Internet Explorer 9, 10, 11
  • Edge
  • Office 2007, 2010, 2013, 2013 RT, 2016, Mac 2011, 2016 for Mac, Web Apps 2010, Web Apps 2013, Online Server
  • SharePoint Server 2010, 2013
  • Windows Vista, 7, 8.1, RT 8.1, 10
  • Windows Server 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2

Solutions

Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.

  • The vendor has issued security updates for the products. Please refer to 'Details' column in the above table for details of individual product update or run software update.

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