In this Patch Tuesday edition, Microsoft addressed 117 CVEs, including 5 Zero-Days, 3 Criticals, 113 Important and 1 Moderate. Two of the 5 Zero-Days are actively exploited in the wild. From an Impact perspective, Escalation of Privilege (EoP) vulnerabilities accounted for 23%, followed by Remote Code Execution (RCE) at 38% and Denial of Service (DoS) at 21%. Patches for this month cover…

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