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Windows 10, version 2004 and Windows Server, version 2004 Known Issues

Security Mailer Volume 20 Number 21

• Apple security update
  • Xcode
  • iTunes
• Cisco security advisories
• Linux updates and patches
• Microsoft security updates revised
• General Security review of last weeks vulnerabilities

Security Mailer Volume 20 Number 20

• Adobe updates
  • Acrobat
  • Reader
  • others
• Cisco security advisories
• Linux updates and patches
• Microsoft
  • Tuesday updates & patches (third largest in history)
  • Additional security updates released
  • Security advisories
  • Security updates revised
• General Security reviews last week
• CISA reviews Top 10 exploited vulnerabilities

Security Update available for Adobe Acrobat and Reader | APSB20-24

“Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Acrobat and Reader for Windows and macOS. These updates address critical and important vulnerabilities. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. “

Microsoft Patch Tuesday, May 2020 Edition

“Microsoft today issued software updates to plug at least 111 security holes in Windows and Windows-based programs. None of the vulnerabilities were labeled as being publicly exploited or detailed prior to today, but as always if you’re running Windows on any of your machines it’s time once again to prepare to get your patches on.”

Security Mailer Volume 20 Number 19

• Mozilla updates
  • Firefox (twice)
  • Firefox ESR
  • Thunderbird
• Cisco security advisories
• Linux updates and patches
• Microsoft security advisory
• General Security reviews last week

Security Mailer Volume 20 Number 18

• Cisco security advisories
• Linux updates and patches
• Microsoft security advisory
• General Security reviews last week
• Adobe out of schedule releases

Security Mailer Volume 20 Number 17

• Cisco security advisories
• Linux updates and patches
• Microsoft
  • Emergency updates for Office
  • Security Advisories
  • Security Updates Revised
• General Security reviews last week
• Four IBM 0-day disclosed

Security Mailer Volume 20 Number 16

• Adobe updates
  • ColdFusion
  • After Effects
  • Digital Editions
• Cisco security advisories
• Oracle releases quarterly updates including Java
• Linux updates and patches
• Microsoft Patch Tuesday updates
  • Security Updates
  • Security Advisories
• General Security reviews last week
• Linksys forced password reset

Microsoft Patch Tuesday, April 2020 Edition

“Microsoft today released updates to fix 113 security vulnerabilities in its various Windows operating systems and related software. Those include at least three flaws that are actively being exploited, as well as two others which were publicly detailed prior to today, potentially giving attackers a head start in figuring out how to exploit the bugs.”