Patch Windows to avoid denial of service attacks: Microsoft
By Juha Saarinen on Feb 10, 2021 6:53AM Flaws in TCP/IP stack expected to be exploited. Microsoft has issued an urgent security alert advising customers to apply patches for vulnerabilities in the Windows transmission control/internet protocol (TCP/IP) networking stack, as its security researchers expect the flaws to be exploited soon. Of the three vulnerabilities, the CVE-2021-24086 flaw is easy to exploit for denial of service attacks that cause a STOP error with a Blue Screen of Death in Windows, Microsoft said. Two remote code execution (RCE) bugs...
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