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Microsoft Patch April 2024 Tuesday fixes 150 security flaws

Microsoft released a patch on Tuesday, April 2024. It includes security updates for 150 flaws and 67 remote code execution bugs.

Only three important vulnerabilities were fixed by Patch Tuesday. However, there are more than sixty-seven remote code execution bugs. The majority of these bugs are located in Microsoft SQL drivers and possibly share a common flaw.

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The number of bugs in each vulnerability category is listed below:

31 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilities
29 Security Feature Bypass Vulnerabilities
67 Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities
13 Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities
7 Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
3 Spoofing Vulnerabilities

The count of flaws is 150, but it doesn’t include 5 flaws in Microsoft Edge that were fixed on April 4th, or 2 flaws in Mariner. Mariner is a Linux distribution by Microsoft forThere are 150 flaws, excluding 5 Microsoft Edge flaws fixed on April 4th and 2 Mariner flaws. Mariner is a Linux distribution developed by Microsoft for Azure services.

The April 2024 Patch Tuesday Security Updates:
Here are the resolved vulnerabilities for the April 2024 Patch Tuesday updates click here to see the full lists.

Source: Microsoft

 

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