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November 2016 security update release

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November 2016 security update release Today we released security updates to provide additional protections against malicious attackers. As a best practice, we encourage customers to apply security updates as soon as they are released. More information about this month’s security updates and advisories can be found in the Security TechNet Library. MSRC team Source: November 2016 security update release

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Furthering our commitment to security updates

2016-11-09 KENNETH 0

Furthering our commitment to security updates Microsoft is committed to delivering comprehensive security updates to our customers. Information about the security updates we release are currently made available on the Microsoft Security Bulletin website. However, our customers have asked for better access to update information, as well as easier ways to customize their view to serve a diverse set of needs. This month we released a preview of our new single destination for security vulnerability information, the Security Updates Guide. Instead of publishing bulletins to describe related vulnerabilities, the new portal lets our customers view and search security vulnerability information in a single online database. Using the new portal you can: Sort and filter security vulnerability and update content, for example, by CVE, KB number, product, or release date. Filter out products that don’t apply to you, and drill down [ more… ]

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MS16-138 – Important: Security Update for Microsoft Virtual Hard Disk Driver (3199647) – Version: 1.0

2016-11-09 KENNETH 0

MS16-138 – Important: Security Update for Microsoft Virtual Hard Disk Driver (3199647) – Version: 1.0 Severity Rating: ImportantRevision Note: V1.0 (November 8, 2016): Bulletin published.Summary: The Windows Virtual Hard Disk Driver improperly handles user access to certain files. An attacker can manipulate files in locations not intended to be available to the user by exploiting this vulnerability. Source: MS16-138 – Important: Security Update for Microsoft Virtual Hard Disk Driver (3199647) – Version: 1.0

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MS16-134 – Important: Security Update for Common Log File System Driver (3193706) – Version: 1.0

2016-11-09 KENNETH 0

MS16-134 – Important: Security Update for Common Log File System Driver (3193706) – Version: 1.0 Severity Rating: ImportantRevision Note: V1.0 (November 8, 2016): Bulletin published.Summary: This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow elevation of privilege when the Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) driver improperly handles objects in memory. In a local attack scenario, an attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by running a specially crafted application to take complete control over the affected system. An attacker who successfully exploits this vulnerability could run processes in an elevated context. Source: MS16-134 – Important: Security Update for Common Log File System Driver (3193706) – Version: 1.0