Understanding CVE-2024-43508: Windows Graphics Component Information Disclosure Vulnerability
What is CVE-2024-43508?
On October 8, 2024, a notable security vulnerability has hit the radar: CVE-2024-43508. This flaw lies within the Windows Graphics Component and is classified as an information...
Microsoft has recently disclosed a concerning vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-43534, which affects the Windows Graphics Component. This vulnerability, marked as critical, underscores the potential risks that can arise in our daily digital interactions and emphasizes the importance of...
Understanding CVE-2024-38250: The Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, vulnerabilities surface with alarming frequency, painting a challenging picture for system administrators and casual users alike. The recent...
On July 9, 2024, the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) published critical information regarding a new vulnerability designated as CVE-2024-38085. This vulnerability is related to the Windows Graphics Component and presents an elevation of privilege risk to users of Microsoft operating...
Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re releasing 20H2 Build 19042.685 (KB4592438) to the Beta and Release Preview Channels for those Insiders who are on 20H2 (Windows 10 October 2020 Update). This security update includes quality improvements. Key changes include:
We fixed a security vulnerability...
Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re releasing 20H2 Build 19042.572 (KB4579311) to the Beta and Release Preview Channels for those Insiders who are on 20H2 (Windows 10 October 2020 Update). This update includes the following fixes and improvements:
We fixed an issue with a possible elevation of...
20h2
access control
beta channel
boot failures
build 19042
fixes
graphicscomponent
group policy
insider preview
media framework
october update
privileges
release preview
security updates
system files
user interface
virtualization
windows 10
windows app platform
windows kernel
The latest monthly roll up update KB4041693 for Windows 8.1 has been released and the changelog is below
To access the update history of the monthly roll up for Windows 8.1 go here:
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4009470/windows-8-1-windows-server-2012-r2-update-history
application exception
file information
graphicscomponent
internet explorer
kb4041693
kernel drivers
known issues
memory corruption
microsoft update catalog
microsoft windows
october 2017
rollup update
security
support
updates
user focus
webview control
windows 8.1
windows search
windows update
Severity Rating: Critical
Revision Note: V1.0 (December 13, 2016): Bulletin published.
Summary: This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows. The most severe of the vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user either visits a specially crafted website or...
administrative
code execution
critical
december 2016
graphicscomponent
microsoft
ms16-146
patch
remote code execution
revision note
security bulletin
security risks
security update
software vulnerability
system security
update
user rights
vulnerability
windows
Severity Rating: Critical
Revision Note: V1.0 (May 10, 2016): Bulletin published.
Summary: This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows. The most severe of the vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted document or visits a...
bulletin
critical
cybersecurity
document
graphicscomponent
may 2016
microsoft
ms16-055
patch
remote code execution
revision note
security update
software
threat
update
user rights
vulnerability
website
windows
Severity Rating: Important
Revision Note: V1.0 (July 14, 2015): Bulletin published.
Summary: This security update resolves a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow elevation of privilege if the Windows graphics component fails to properly process bitmap conversions. An...
administrative rights
attack vector
authenticated attack
critical
elevation of privilege
graphicscomponent
july 2015
malware
microsoft
ms15-072
patch
privilege escalation
risk assessment
security
software update
system security
update
vulnerability
windows
Severity Rating: Critical
Revision Note: V1.0 (April 14, 2015): Bulletin published.
Summary: This security update resolves a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if an attacker successfully convinces a user to browse to a specially crafted...