Tag Archives: Update

Patchday: Windows 10-Updates (March 12, 2024)

Posted on 2024-03-13 by guenni

[German]On March 12, 2024 (second Tuesday of the month, Patchday at Microsoft), various cumulative updates were released for the supported Windows 10 builds (from the RTM version to the current version) as well as for the Windows Server counterparts. Here … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Security Update Summary (March 12, 2024)

Posted on 2024-03-12 by guenni

[German]On March 12, 2024, Microsoft released security updates for Windows clients and servers, for Office – and for other products. The security updates eliminate 73 vulnerabilities (CVEs), two of which are 0-day vulnerabilities that are already being exploited. Below is … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Outlook RCE vulnerability CVE-2024-21378; patched in February 2024

Posted on 2024-03-12 by guenni

[German]On February 13, 2024, the remote code execution vulnerability CVE-2024-21378 in Microsoft Outlook was also closed with the security updates. As of March 11, 2024, an in-depth analysis of the vulnerability has now been published, as I saw in a … Continue reading →

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Critical vulnerability CVE-2024-21899 allows QNAP NAS access without authentication

Posted on 2024-03-12 by guenni

[German]Owners of QNAP NAS drives are at risk from the critical vulnerability CVE-2024-21899. This allows access to devices without requiring authentication via username and password. The manufacturer has released security updates to its vulnerable operating systems to close the vulnerability.

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Critical vulnerabilities in VMware products (March 5, 2024)

Posted on 2024-03-12 by guenni

[German]A short addendum from last week. I recently reported on updates to VMware products. VMware has now classified certain vulnerabilities in its virtualization products as critical in a security advisory. It should therefore be patched quickly, if not already done. … Continue reading →

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Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution

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Windows Server 2016: AD problems after updates KB5034862 and KB5034767 (Feb. 2024)

Posted on 2024-03-08 by guenni

[German]Quick question for the readership: Has anyone experienced problems after installing the February 2024 updates KB5034767 (Cumulative Security Update) and KB5034862 (Servicing Stack Update) for Windows Server 2016? I have received a reader message that there are problems with Azure … Continue reading →

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Windows 10: Update KB5001716 is installed secretly; throws error 0x80070643

Posted on 2024-03-07 by guenni

[German]I came across information in various places today that Microsoft is (secretly) installing an update KB5001716 on Windows 10. It is a "preparatory update" so that the systems can switch to Windows 11. However, some users are receiving the installation … Continue reading →

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Office Updates March 5, 2024

Posted on 2024-03-05 by guenni

[German]On March 5, 2024 (first Tuesday of the month), Microsoft released non-security updates for Microsoft Office 2016 and Excel. Here is some information about this update.

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Microsoft closes exploited Windows 0-day vulnerability CVE-2024-21338 six months after notification

Posted on 2024-03-03 by guenni

[German]In February 2024, Microsoft closed the vulnerability CVE-2024-21338 in the kernel of Windows 10/11 and various Windows Server versions. Great! The flaw in the story: The vulnerability was reported by AVAST in August 2023, and the vulnerability was exploited as … Continue reading →

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Edge 122.0.2365.66 – Bug fix for Defender Application Guard bug

Posted on 2024-03-02 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released another update of the Edge (Chromium) browser to version 122.0.2365.66 in the stable channel on March 1, 2024. It is a maintenance update that fixes the bug in the Defender Application Guard of Edge 122.0.2365.63. I have … Continue reading →

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