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November 2024 Patch Tuesday: Four Critical and Three Zero-Days Among 158 Vulnerabilities Patched

Category Details
Total Vulnerabilities 158 vulnerabilities
Critical Vulnerabilities CVE-2024-43625, CVE-2024-49056, CVE-2024-43498, CVE-2024-43639
Fully Mitigated Vulnerability CVE-2024-49056 (no customer actions required)
Zero-Day Vulnerabilities CVE-2024-43451, CVE-2024-49040, CVE-2024-49019
Risk Types (leading) 59% Remote Code Execution, 29% Elevation of Privilege
Most Patched Product Microsoft CBL-Mariner (70 patches), followed by Windows (37), Microsoft SQL Server (31)
Microsoft CBL-Mariner Microsoft’s Linux distribution for Azure environments, 70 patches
CVE-2024-49056 Critical privilege escalation vulnerability within airlift.microsoft.com (mitigated, no action required by customers).
CVE-2024-49039 (Windows Task Scheduler) Important privilege escalation vulnerability, requires authenticated attacker to run crafted application for privilege upgrade (CVSS 8.8).
CVE-2024-43451 (NTLM Handling) Important spoofing vulnerability, exposes NTLM hash for impersonation (CVSS 6.5).
CVE-2024-49019 (Active Directory) Important privilege escalation in Active Directory Certificate Services, may lead to domain admin privileges (CVSS 7.8).
CVE-2024-49040 (Exchange Server) Important spoofing vulnerability in Exchange Server (CVSS 7.5).
CVE-2024-43639 (Windows Kerberos) Critical RCE vulnerability in Windows Kerberos, unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit (CVSS 9.8).
CVE-2024-43625 (Hyper-V) Critical privilege escalation within Hyper-V VMSwitch, unprivileged attacker can execute code within Hyper-V execution environment (CVSS 8.1).
CVE-2024-43498 (.Net and Visual Studio) Critical RCE vulnerability in .NET and Visual Studio Code, unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit (CVSS 9.8).
Mitigation Strategy Recommendation For unpatched vulnerabilities, focus on holistic cybersecurity methods and overall security posture improvement.
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