Tag Archives: Windows Server 2008 R2

SIGRed-Patch KB4565524: Install fails in Windows Server 2008 R2

[German]Microsoft released update KB4565524 for Windows Server 2008 R2 on July 14, 2020. Among other things, the update is intended to close the critical SIGRed vulnerability in the Windows DNS server. However, users report that the update installation fails with … Continue reading

Posted in issue, Security, Update, Windows | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Advertising

Windows Server 2008 R2: 0patch fixes SIGRed vulnerability

[German]ACROS Security has released a micropatch for the SIGRed critical and worm exploitable vulnerability (CVE-2020-1350) for Windows Server 2008 R2 that is not protected via Microsoft's ESU license. This vulnerability allows remote code execution in Windows Domain Name System servers. … Continue reading

Posted in Security, Windows | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

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

[Sponsored Post]Weak or compromised passwords are a known gateway for attackers. If you are able to identify which users in Active Directory (AD) are threatened by this, then PowerShell can help to remedy it. However, PowerShell scripts cannot eliminate basic AD deficits, other tools are needed for this. More ...

Patchday: Windows 7/Server 2008 R2 Updates (07/14/2020)

[German]On July 14, 2020, Microsoft released various (security) updates for Windows 7 SP1 (ESU) and Windows Server 2008 R2. Here is an overview of these updates. Advertising

Posted in Security, Update, Windows | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Advertising

0patch fixes CVE-2020-1281 in Windows 7/Server 2008 R2

[German]ACROS Security  has released a micropatch for the vulnerability CVE-2020-1281 in Windows OLE of Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 (without ESU license). Advertising

Posted in Security, Windows | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

0patch fixes CVE-2020-1015 in Windows 7/Server 2008 R2

[German]ACROS Security has released a micropatch for the CVE-2020-1015 vulnerability in the User-Mode Power Service of Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 (without ESU license). Advertising

Posted in Security, Windows | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Advertising

0patch fixes CVE-2020-1048 in Windows 7/Server 2008 R2

[German]ACROS Security has released a micropatch for the Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege vulnerability CVE-2020-1048 in Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 (without ESU license). Advertising

Posted in Security, Windows | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

0patch fixes CVE-2020-0687 in Windows 7/Server 2008 R2

[German]ACROS Security has released a micropatch for the memory corruption vulnerability CVE-2020-0687 in TTF fonts for Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 (without ESU). Advertising

Posted in Security, Windows | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

0patch fixes Windows 7 LNK vulnerability CVE-2020-0729

[German]ACROS Security has released a micro patch for the "Stuxnet-like" LNK RCE vulnerability CVE-2020-0729. This is micro patch is available via the 0patch agent for unpatched Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 systems. Advertising

Posted in Security, Windows | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Advertising

0patch: Fix for Windows Installer flaw CVE-2020-0683

[German]ACROS Security has released a micro-patch for its 0patch agent that fixes the Privilege Escalation vulnerability CVE-2020-0683 in the Windows Installer. The micro-fix is available for users of Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 who have not purchased … Continue reading

Posted in Security, Windows | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Win 7/Server 2008 R2: Boot issues with Update KB4539602

[German]Administrators and users should be careful about installing the out-of-band update KB4539602 on Windows 7 SP1 or on Windows Server 2008 R2. If the SHA-2 update KB4474419, dated September 2019, is missing, the machine will not boot after the update … Continue reading

Posted in issue, Update, Windows | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment