Microsoft have released a security advisory on the 15th of September 2021 in line with their regular monthly patch schedule which includes a number of updates to address critical vulnerabilities.
These updates address vulnerabilities which may impact Denial of Service, Data Manipulation, Security Restriction Bypass, Elevation of Privilege, Remote Code Execution, Information Disclosure and Spoofing.
For more information please see: Microsoft Security Update Guide – Release Notes – September 2021 Security Updates
This release consists of security updates for the following products, features and roles :
- Azure Open Management Infrastructure
- Azure Sphere
- Dynamics Business Central Control
- Microsoft Accessibility Insights for Android
- Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)A)
- Microsoft Edge for Android
- Microsoft MPEG-2 Video Extension
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Office Access
- Microsoft Office Excel
- Microsoft Office SharePoint
- Microsoft Office Visio
- Microsoft Office Word
- Microsoft Windows Codecs Library
- Microsoft Windows DNS
- Visual Studio
- Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock
- Windows Authenticode
- Windows Bind Filter Driver
- Windows BitLocker
- Windows Common Log File System Driver
- Windows Event Tracing
- Windows Installer
- Windows Kernel
- Windows Key Storage Provider
- Windows MSHTML Platform
- Windows Print Spooler Components
- Windows Redirected Drive Buffering
- Windows Scripting
- Windows SMB
- Windows Storage
- Windows Subsystem for Linux
- Windows TDX.sys
- Windows Update
- Windows Win32K
- Windows WLAN Auto Config Service
- Windows WLAN Service
Matsco recommends any affected systems are updated as soon as convenient.