Tag Archives: Patchday 8.2023

Windows kernel fix for CVE-2023-32019 enabled for all (August 2023)

[German]Small addendum to the vulnerability CVE-2023-32019 in the Windows kernel. Microsoft had patched the relevant vulnerability on patchday (June 13, 2023), but had not armed it. The vulnerability CVE-2023-32019 can be used to obtain information. To enable the fix against … Continue reading

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Windows 11: SSD drive performance issues fixed by August 2023 updates?

[German]Since Microsoft released the March 2023 security updates for Windows 11, some users have complained about performance issues with SSD drives. It mainly affects SSD NVMEs that act as boot drives. Now I've come across a report that these performance … Continue reading

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How to find weak passwords in Active Directory and eliminate them with PowerShell

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Updates: Internet Explorer; .NET framework with installation issues (Aug. 8, 2023)

[German]As of August 8, 2023, Microsoft has patched other software in addition to security updates for Windows and Office. There is a security update for Internet Explorer for various Windows Server versions. And there are also security updates for the … Continue reading

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Microsoft's Office Defense in Depth Update ADV230003 (August 2023) breaks RCE Attacks via CVE-2023-36884

[German]Microsoft has released security updates for Windows and Office as of August 8, 2023. For Microsoft Office, there were security updates for the MSI versions for both version 2013 and Office 2016. The C2R variants of Office 2016 and 2019 … Continue reading

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Microsoft Office Updates (August 8, 2023)

[German]On Jugust 8, 2023 (second Tuesday of the month, Microsoft Patchday), Microsoft released several security-related updates for still-supported Microsoft Office versions and other products. With the April 2023 patchday, support for Office 2013 ended – but vulnerabilities were still closed … Continue reading

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Windows 7/Server 2008 R2; Server 2012 R2: Updates (August 8, 2023)

[German]As of August 8, 2023, various security updates have been released for Windows Server 2008 R2 (in its 4th ESU year) and for Windows Server 2012/R2 (the updates may still install on Windows 7 SP1). Here is an overview of … Continue reading

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Patchday: Windows 11/Server 2022 Updates (August 8, 2023)

[German]On August 8, 2023 (second Tuesday of the month, Microsoft patch day), Microsoft also released cumulative updates for Windows 11 22H1 and 22H2. In addition, Windows Server 2022 received an update. Here are some details about these updates, which are … Continue reading

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Exchange Server Security Updates (August 8, 2023)

[German]Microsoft has released security updates for Exchange Server 2016 and Exchange Server 2019 as of August 8. These security updates close vulnerabilities in this software. The updates are intended to be installed on systems in a timely manner to address … Continue reading

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Microsoft Security Update Summary (August 8, 2023)

[German]On August 8, 2023, Microsoft released security updates for Windows clients and servers, for Office – as well as for other products. The security updates eliminate 73 vulnerabilities, one is a 0-day. Below is a compact overview of these updates … Continue reading

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