Vulnerabilities in all places
ISSUE 20.33 • 2023-08-14
PATCH WATCH
By Susan Bradley
One other month, one other sequence of updates for seemingly all the pieces on the Home windows platform.
However this isn’t simply any month. Patch Tuesday as soon as once more coincided with the week of the annual safety convention, Black Hat. The Home windows-based subjects vary from “Hacking Bing.com (and far rather more) with Azure Energetic Listing” to a briefing titled “Defender-Pretender: When Home windows Defender Updates Turn out to be a Safety Danger.”
As well as, there’s a speak known as “Single Instruction A number of Knowledge Leaks in Leading edge CPUs aka Downfall.” Higher often known as CVE-2022-40982, the flaw is a transient execution side-channel concern and impacts all processors primarily based on Intel microarchitectures from Skylake by means of Ice Lake. To not be omitted, Apple and Android bugs have their very own talks.
Learn the total story in our Plus E-newsletter (20.33.0, 2023-08-14).This story additionally seems in our public E-newsletter.
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