{"id":167000,"date":"2024-08-14T07:13:59","date_gmt":"2024-08-14T07:13:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/securityaffairs.com\/?p=167000"},"modified":"2024-08-14T07:17:06","modified_gmt":"2024-08-14T07:17:06","slug":"microsoft-patch-tuesday-august-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/securityaffairs.com\/167000\/security\/microsoft-patch-tuesday-august-2024.html","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Patch Tuesday security updates for August 2024 addressed six actively exploited bugs"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Microsoft’s August 2024 Patch Tuesday addressed 90 vulnerabilities, including six that are actively exploited.<\/gwmw><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Patch Tuesday security updates for August 2024 addressed 90 vulnerabilities in Microsoft products including Windows and Windows Components; Office and Office Components; .NET and Visual Studio; Azure; Co-Pilot; Microsoft Dynamics; Teams; and Secure Boot and others, bringing the total to 102 when including third-party bugs. Seven vulnerabilities are rated Critical, 79 Important, and one Moderate. Four of these flaws are publicly known, and six are under active attack. The company confirmed that several vulnerabilities are currently being exploited in the wild.<\/gwmw><\/gwmw><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Below are the actively exploited flaws addressed by Patch Tuesday security updates for August 2024:<\/p>\n\n\n\n