Microsoft Security Update Releases Issued: January 18, 2018

  • 19 January 2018
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Title: Microsoft Security Update Releases
Issued: January 18, 2018
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Summary
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The following CVEs have undergone a major revision increment:
 
* CVE-2018-0793
* CVE-2018-0794
* CVE-2018-0819
 
Revision Information:
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 - https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance
 - Version: 2.0
 - Reason for Revision: Microsoft is announcing the availability of the
   16.9.18011602 update for Microsoft Office 2016 for Mac. Customers
   running affected Mac software should install the update for their
   product to be protected from this vulnerability. Customers running
   other Microsoft Office software do not need to take any action.
   See the Release Notes (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=831049)
   for more information and download links.
 - Originally posted: January 9, 2018
 - Updated: January 18, 2018
 - Aggregate CVE Severity Rating: Important
 
The following CVEs have undergone a major revision increment:
 
* CVE-2018-0792
* CVE-2018-0797
 
Revision Information:
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 - https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance
 - Version: 2.0
 - Reason for Revision: To address a known issue with installing security
   update 4011021, Microsoft is announcing the availability of security
   update 4011022 as a replacement. Customers who experienced problems
   installing 4011021 should install 4011022.
 - Originally posted: January 9, 2018
 - Updated: January 18, 2018
 - Aggregate CVE Severity Rating: Critical
 
The following CVEs have undergone a major revision increment:
 
* CVE-2018-0792
* CVE-2018-0797
 
Revision Information:
=====================
 
 - https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance
 - Version: 3.0
 - Reason for Revision: Microsoft is announcing the availability of the
   16.9.18011602 update for Microsoft Office 2016 for Mac. Customers
   running affected Mac software should install the update for their
   product to be protected from this vulnerability. Customers running
   other Microsoft Office software do not need to take any action.
   See the Release Notes (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=831049)
   for more information and download links.
 - Originally posted: January 9, 2018
 - Updated: January 18, 2018
 - Aggregate CVE Severity Rating: Critical
 
Other Information
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Thank you Daniel
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Thank you so much Daniel for the update! :D
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Title: Microsoft Security Update Releases
Issued: January 18, 2018
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Summary
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The following advisory has undergone major revision increments:
 
* ADV180002
 
 
Revision Information:
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 - https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance
 - Version: 7.0
 - Reason for Revision: On January 5, 2018, Microsoft re-released
   KB4056898 (Security Only) for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server
   2012 R2 to address a known issue. Customers who have installed
   the original package on 1/3/2018 should reinstall the update.
 - Originally posted: January 3, 2018
 - Updated: January 18, 2018
 - Aggregate CVE Severity Rating: N/A
 
- - https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance
 - Version: 8.0
 - Reason for Revision: Microsoft has released security update
   4073291 to provide additional protections for the 32-bit (x86)
   version of Windows 10 Version 1709 related to CVE 2017-5754
   (b
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Many thanks for the update Daniel...much appreciated as always.
 
Baldrick

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