Advisory 57: Microsoft Releases Security Updates for March 2024
Release Date: 12 of March 2024
Impact : HIGH / CRITICAL
TLP Rating: Clear
CERT Vanuatu (CERTVU) and the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OGCIO) provide the following advisory.
What is it?
Microsoft has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple products, including Windows operating systems. Office suite, Edge browser, and others. These security updates are crucial for protecting systems from vulnerabilities and potential cyber threats. The updates typically include patches for known security holes and bug fixes.
What are the Systems affected?
All Microsoft OS and Applications.
What this means?
If Vulnerabilities are not addressed, a cyber threat actor could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system.
Mitigation process
CERTVU Encourages users and administrators to review the below and apply necessary security updates.
References
- 1. https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/03/12/microsoft-releases-security-updates-multiple-products
- 2. https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/releaseNote/2024-Mar
- Download advisory (English): Microsoft Releases Security Updates for March 2024
- Download advisory (Bislama): Microsoft i Rilisim olgeta Sekuriti Apdeit blong manis Maj 2024
- Download advisory (French): Mises à jour de sécurité de Microsoft pour mars 2024