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AUSCERT Security Bulletin
ASB-2024.0051
Microsoft Patch Tuesday update for Windows for March 2024
13 March 2024
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Windows 10
Windows 11
Windows Server
Operating System: Windows
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2024-21437 CVE-2024-21438 CVE-2024-21439
CVE-2024-21440 CVE-2024-21441 CVE-2024-21442
CVE-2024-21443 CVE-2024-21444 CVE-2024-21445
CVE-2024-21446 CVE-2024-21450 CVE-2024-21451
CVE-2024-26159 CVE-2024-26160 CVE-2024-26161
CVE-2024-26162 CVE-2024-26166 CVE-2024-26169
CVE-2024-26170 CVE-2024-26173 CVE-2024-26174
CVE-2024-26176 CVE-2024-26177 CVE-2024-26178
CVE-2024-26181 CVE-2024-26182 CVE-2023-28746
CVE-2024-26185 CVE-2024-26197 CVE-2024-26190
CVE-2024-21407 CVE-2024-21408 CVE-2024-21427
CVE-2024-21429 CVE-2024-21430 CVE-2024-21431
CVE-2024-21432 CVE-2024-21433 CVE-2024-21434
CVE-2024-21435 CVE-2024-21436
Comment: CVSS (Max): 8.8* CVE-2024-21435 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
CVSS Source: Microsoft
Calculator: https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.1#CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
* Not all CVSS available when published
OVERVIEW
Microsoft has released its monthly security patch update for the
month of March 2024.
This update resolves 41 vulnerabilities across the following
product(s): [1]
Windows 10
Windows 11
Windows 11 version 21H2
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2022
Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition
IMPACT
Microsoft has given the following details regarding these
vulnerabilities.
Details Impact Severity
CVE-2023-28746 Information Disclosure Important
CVE-2024-21407 Remote Code Execution Critical
CVE-2024-21408 Denial of Service Critical
CVE-2024-21427 Security Feature Bypass Important
CVE-2024-21429 Remote Code Execution Important
CVE-2024-21430 Remote Code Execution Important
CVE-2024-21431 Security Feature Bypass Important
CVE-2024-21432 Elevation of Privilege Important
CVE-2024-21433 Elevation of Privilege Important
CVE-2024-21434 Elevation of Privilege Important
CVE-2024-21435 Remote Code Execution Important
CVE-2024-21436 Elevation of Privilege Important
CVE-2024-21437 Elevation of Privilege Important
CVE-2024-21438 Denial of Service Important
CVE-2024-21439 Elevation of Privilege Important
CVE-2024-21440 Remote Code Execution Important
CVE-2024-21441 Remote Code Execution Important
CVE-2024-21442 Elevation of Privilege Important
CVE-2024-21443 Elevation of Privilege Important
CVE-2024-21444 Remote Code Execution Important
CVE-2024-21445 Elevation of Privilege Important
CVE-2024-21446 Elevation of Privilege Important
CVE-2024-21450 Remote Code Execution Important
CVE-2024-21451 Remote Code Execution Important
CVE-2024-26159 Remote Code Execution Important
CVE-2024-26160 Information Disclosure Important
CVE-2024-26161 Remote Code Execution Important
CVE-2024-26162 Remote Code Execution Important
CVE-2024-26166 Remote Code Execution Important
CVE-2024-26169 Elevation of Privilege Important
CVE-2024-26170 Elevation of Privilege Important
CVE-2024-26173 Elevation of Privilege Important
CVE-2024-26174 Information Disclosure Important
CVE-2024-26176 Elevation of Privilege Important
CVE-2024-26177 Information Disclosure Important
CVE-2024-26178 Elevation of Privilege Important
CVE-2024-26181 Denial of Service Important
CVE-2024-26182 Elevation of Privilege Important
CVE-2024-26185 Tampering Important
CVE-2024-26190 Denial of Service Important
CVE-2024-26197 Denial of Service Important
MITIGATION
Microsoft recommends updating the software with the version made
available on the Microsoft Update Catalogue for the following
Knowledge Base articles. [1].
KB5035845, KB5035849, KB5035853, KB5035854, KB5035855
KB5035856, KB5035857, KB5035858, KB5035959
REFERENCES
[1] Microsoft Security Update Guidance
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance
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