As part of the March 2018 patchday on March 13, 2018, Microsoft also revised and re-released various security bulletins. Here is the information on these changes.
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CVE-2018-0771
Revision Information:
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0771
– Version: 2.0
– Reason for Revision: Revised the Affected Products table to
include Windows 10 Version 1709 because it is affected by
CVE-2018-0771. Microsoft recommends that customers running
Windows 10 Version 1709 should install update 4088776 to be
protected from this vulnerability.
– Originally posted: February 13, 2018
– Updated: March 13, 2018
– Aggregate CVE Severity Rating: Moderate
Security Advisories Released or Updated on March 13
* Microsoft Security Advisory ADV180002
– Title: Guidance to mitigate speculative execution side-channel
vulnerabilities
– https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/ADV180002
– Reason for Revision: The following updates have been made:
1. Microsoft has released security updates for Windows Server 2008
and Windows Server 2012 to provide mitigations against the
vulnerabilities discussed in this advisory. See the Affected
Products table for links to download and install the updates.
Note that these updates are also available via Windows Update.
2. Microsoft has also released security updates to provide
additional protections for the 32-bit (x86) versions of Windows
7 and Windows 8.1. These updates are included in the March
Security Only and Monthly Rollup updates. See the Affected Products
table for links to download and install the updates.
3. Updated FAQ #14 to announce that the following stand-alone updates for
Windows 10 are available via the Microsoft Update Catalog. These
updates include microcode updates from Intel: For devices running
Windows 10 Version 1703, for the latest available microcode updates
see Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 4091663 (Link).
For devices running Windows 10 Version 1607 and Windows Server 2016,
for the latest available microcode updates see Microsoft Knowledge Base
Article 4091664 (https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4091664).
For devices running Windows 10, for the the latest available microcode
updates see Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 4091666 (Link).
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4. Corrected FAQ #12 to better describe what customers need to do if they
have not installed the January or February 2018 Security Only updates, and
they want to be protected from the vulnerabilities described in this advisory.
– Originally posted: January 3, 2018
– Updated: March 13, 2018
– Version: 14.0
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