Tag Archives: Update

LibreOffice 7.6.2 and LibreOffice 7.5.7 fixes CVE 2023-4863

Posted on 2023-09-29 by guenni

The developers of LibreOffice have released updates to versions 7.6.2 and 7.5.7. These security updates were required to close the CVE 2023-4863 vulnerability in libwebp (see also my post WebP vulnerability (CVE-2023-5129) affects multiple software packages such as web browser). … Continue reading →

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Windows 11 22H2/23H2: September 2023 Preview Update KB5030310 forces shadow font on desktop icons

Posted on 2023-09-28 by guenni

[German]Quite an unpleasant surprise that Microsoft has flushed onto the systems of its users of Windows 11 22H2 (and probably soon Windows 11 23H2) with the preview update KB5030310. Those using a plain desktop will now be forcibly greeted with … Continue reading →

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

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Firefox 118.0.1, 118.1.0, and 115.3.1

Posted on 2023-09-28 by guenni

As of September 28, 2023, Mozilla developers have released security updates of Firefox 118.0.1, 118.1.0 and 115.3.1. The updates closed a critical vulnerability (CVE-2023-5217: Heap buffer overflow in libvpx). An overview of the security fixes can be found here (thanks … Continue reading →

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TrendMicro released critical patch for Apex One SP1 Build 12512

Posted on 2023-09-28 by guenni

Trend Micro has released a new "Critical Patch" for its ApexOne product (thanks to the reader for pointing it out). The patch applies to Apex One Service Pack 1 (server and agent build 12512). The critical patch fixes several bugs … Continue reading →

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Windows 11 23H2: Rollout chaos; no copilot in Europe thanks to DMA

Posted on 2023-09-27 by guenni

[German]As of September 26, 2023, Microsoft has started to distribute the "fall update" (internally called Moments 4 Update) for Windows 11 22H2. This is supposed to enable the feature upgrade to Windows 11 23H2 "later" – but is likely to … Continue reading →

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Windows 11 21H2: Preview-Update KB5030301 (September 26, 2023)

Posted on 2023-09-27 by guenni

[English]Microsoft has released the optional cumulative (preview) update KB5030301 for Windows 11 version 21H2 on September 26, 2023. The preview update brings a number of bug fixes for people who are still on version 21H2 (which, after all, drops out … Continue reading →

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Windows 11 22H2: Preview Update KB5030310 (September 26, 2023)

Posted on 2023-09-27 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released the optional cumulative (preview) update KB5030310 for Windows 11 version 22H2 as of September 26, 2023. This brings a number of fixes (similar to the preview update for Windows 11 21H2). Below I give an overview regarding … Continue reading →

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Windows 10 22H2 Preview Update KB5030300 (September 26, 2023)

Posted on 2023-09-27 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released an optional cumulative (preview) update KB5030300 for Windows 10 22H2 as of September 26, 2023 (D-Week). This is supposed to fix numerous bugs in Windows 10 22H2. Below I provide an overview regarding these updates for Windows … Continue reading →

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iOS 17.0.1, iPadOS 17.0.1, watchOS 10.0.1 and macOS security updates (Sept. 21, 2023).

Posted on 2023-09-22 by guenni

[German]Apple has released updates to iOS 17.0.1, iPadOS 17.0.1, watchOS 10.0.1 and macOS as of September 21, 2023. These are unscheduled security updates that were due shortly after the release of iOS/iPadOS 17 and watchOS 10 and are intended to … Continue reading →

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Trend Micro: Update closes exploited critical vulnerability CVE-2023-41179

Posted on 2023-09-20 by guenni

[German]Short notice for users and administrators of Trend Micro security products Apex One and Worry-Free Business Security on Windows. There is a critical vulnerability (CVE-2023-41179) in the products that is already being exploited in the wild. However, the manufacturer offers … Continue reading →

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