#CVE202438217

Microsoft Issues Patches for 79 Flaws, Including 3 Actively Exploited Windows Flaws

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September 11, 2024 at 03:45AM Microsoft disclosed three new security flaws impacting the Windows platform, with 79 vulnerabilities addressed in the September 2024 Patch Tuesday update. Seven are rated Critical, 71 Important, and one Moderate. Exploited vulnerabilities include CVE-2024-38014, CVE-2024-38217, and CVE-2024-38226. Additional security updates were released by various vendors to address vulnerabilities. Based on … Read more

Microsoft fixes Windows Smart App Control zero-day exploited since 2018

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September 10, 2024 at 02:15PM Microsoft has resolved a zero-day exploit in Windows Smart App Control and SmartScreen, labeled as CVE-2024-38217, that threat actors have been exploiting since at least 2018. The vulnerability allowed them to bypass security features and launch untrusted files. Elastic Security Labs has detected and reported the flaw, and Microsoft is … Read more