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Microsoft issues out-of-band Windows security updates for RCE bugs - silversurfer - 17 October 20

Quote:Microsoft has released two out-of-band security updates designed to address remote code execution (RCE) bugs found to affect the Microsoft Windows Codecs Library and Visual Studio Code.
 
The two vulnerabilities are tracked as CVE-2020-17022 and CVE-2020-17023, both of them being rated as important severity and marked as not being exploited in the wild.
 
CVE-2020-17022 was reported to Microsoft by Dhanesh Kizhakkinan of FireEye Inc, while CVE-2020-17023 was reported by Justin Steven.

Read more: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-issues-out-of-band-windows-security-updates-for-rce-bugs/