About this tag
The tag 'supported releases' on WindowsForum.com covers security advisories and bulletins that apply to all supported releases of Microsoft Windows. Content includes discussions of inadvertently disclosed digital certificates that could allow spoofing or man-in-the-middle attacks, as well as kernel vulnerabilities that could lead to elevation of privilege. These issues affect a broad range of Windows versions, from Windows XP through Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2, but not Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012. The tag is used for official Microsoft security updates and advisories that impact multiple supported Windows releases.
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Xbox Live SSL Certificate Leak Enables Man-in-the-Middle Attacks
Revision Note: V1.0 (December 8, 2015): Advisory published. Summary: Microsoft is aware of an SSL/TLS digital certificate for *.xboxlive.com for which the private keys were inadvertently disclosed. The certificate could be used in attempts to perform man-in-the-middle attacks. It cannot be used...- News
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- advisory certificate cybersecurity digital certificates man-in-the-middle microsoft private key security security advisory spoofing ssl supported releases technet tls update v1.0 vulnerability windows xbox live
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Dell Certificate Leak Risks Windows Spoofing and Code Signing
Revision Note: V1.0 (November 30, 2015): Advisory published. Summary: Microsoft is aware of unconstrained digital certificates from Dell Inc. for which the private keys were inadvertently disclosed. One of these unconstrained certificates could be used to issue other certificates, impersonate...- News
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- advisory attack prevention content spoofing cybersecurity dell digital certificates domain impersonation man-in-the-middle microsoft phishing private key revision note security spoofing supported releases tech news v1.0 vulnerability windows
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- Forum: Security Alerts
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3119884 - Inadvertently Disclosed Digital Certificates Could Allow Spoofing - Version: 1.0
Revision Note: V1.0 (November 30, 2015): Advisory published. Summary: Microsoft is aware of unconstrained digital certificates from Dell Inc. for which the private keys were inadvertently disclosed. One of these unconstrained certificates could be used to issue other certificates, impersonate...- News
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- 2015 advisory attack awareness content spoofing cybersecurity dell digital certificates impersonation man-in-the-middle microsoft phishing private key revision security spoofing supported releases v1.0 vulnerability windows
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- Forum: Security Alerts
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MS12-068 - Important : Vulnerability in Windows Kernel Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2724197)
Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (October 9, 2012): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in all supported releases of Microsoft Windows except Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012. This security update is...- News
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- bulletin elevation of privilege extended security updates important microsoft ms12-068 non-affected software patch server 2012 supported releases technet vulnerability windows 7 windows 8 windows kernel windows r2 windows server windows vista windows xp
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