Microsoft Releases Security Updates

by CIRT Team

Description: Microsoft has released updates to address vulnerabilities in Microsoft software. The April security release consists of security updates for the following software:

• Internet Explorer
• Microsoft Edge
• Microsoft Windows
• Microsoft Office and Microsoft Office Services and Web Apps
• ChakraCore
• Adobe Flash Player
• Microsoft Malware Protection Engine
• Microsoft Visual Studio
• Microsoft Azure IoT SDK

Impact: A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system.

Mitigation: Apply an update. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

Reference URL’s:

• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/releasenotedetail/abf77563-8612-e811-a966-000d3a33a34d
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-1013

CIRT Team