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Home > Cybersecurity > Microsoft has released February security patches

Microsoft has released February security patches

The Tuesday patch for February fixes 38 different CVE's on its whole software line-up in addition to specific patches for the Edge browser.


Rusen Gobel Rusen Gobel
February 9, 2022
2 min read
Microsoft has released February security patches

Microsoft has pushed its usual security update packages for February aiming at its whole software family, including Edge. In total, it brings 57 different CVE fixes and 19 of them are Edge-specific ones that are being fixed by Google; because the current version of Edge is based on Chromium.

No critical vulnerability in the list

The security package includes fixes for several different Microsoft products such as Azure Data Explorer, Microsoft Office, Power BI, SQL Server, Visual Studio Code, Windows Kernel, Windows Win32K, and much more. Excluding Edge, the total number of CVE fixes among those products is 38. They are mostly low and medium severity vulnerabilities according to CVSS 3.1 specification. There are also 8 high severity flaws, but not a single critical flaw.

Looking at the high severity fixes, CVE-2022-23272 is rated at 7.1 by CVSS 3.1; allows users to elevate privileges in Microsoft Dynamics GP via the network. CVE-2022-23274 is also related to Dynamics GP and allows remote code execution. It has a 7.2 severity score.

CVE-2022-21984 has the highest CVSS score among the February security package with 7.7. The vulnerability allows execution of remote code on Windows DNS Server. A flaw on Microsoft SharePoint Server, which is rated at 7.0 is on the list as well, can be tracked with CVE-2022-21987. A Windows kernel elevation of privilege vulnerability, CVE-2022-21989, has a CVSS score of 7.0.

CVE-2022-21991, Visual Studio code remote development extension has a vulnerability with 7.1 severity, allowing remote code execution. CVE-2022-22005, another Microsoft SharePoint Server vulnerability allows remote code execution with a CVSS score of 7.7. Lastly, Azure Data Explorer is vulnerable to spoofing, can be found under CVE-2022-23256 with a severity score of 7.1

All of those vulnerabilities are fixed by Microsoft’s February security package. You can check Windows Update to be safe from aforementioned vulnerabilities.

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Rusen Gobel

Rusen Gobel

Rusen Gobel is a news editor at Cloud7 News. With more than 10 years of experience, Rusen worked as a hardware and software news editor for technology sites such as Shiftdelete, Teknokolis, Hardware Plus, BT Haber. In addition, Rusen publishes consumer product reviews on his YouTube channel. While consumer electronics has been his main focus for years, now Rusen is more interested in WordPress and software development. He had contributed different web application projects in his professional career. Rusen had graduated from Istanbul University, department of Computer Engineering. Rusen has a very high passion for learning and writing for every kind of technology. That's why he has been working as a tech editor for more than ten years on several different technology magazines and online news portals.

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