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ESB-2020.3586 – [Win] Microsoft Windows Codecs Library and Visual Studio Code: Multiple vulnerabilities

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                               ESB-2020.3586
         New Security Updates for Microsoft Windows Codecs Library
                          and Visual Studio Code
                              19 October 2020

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:           Microsoft Windows Codecs Library
                   Microsoft Visual Studio Code
                   Microsoft Dynamics 365 Commerce
Publisher:         Microsoft
Operating System:  Windows
Impact/Access:     Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction
                   Unauthorised Access             -- Remote/Unauthenticated      
Resolution:        Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:         CVE-2020-17023 CVE-2020-17022 CVE-2020-16943

Reference:         ASB-2020.0167

Original Bulletin: 
   https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-17022
   https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-17023
   https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-16943

Comment: This bulletin contains three (3) Microsoft security advisories.

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Title: Microsoft Security Update Releases
Issued: October 15, 2020
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Summary
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The following CVEs have undergone a major revision increment:

* CVE-2020-16943
* CVE-2020-17022
* CVE-2020-17023
 

Revision Information:
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* CVE-2020-16943

 - CVE-2020-16943 | Dynamics 365 Commerce Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
 - https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-16943
 - Version 2.0
 - Reason for Revision: In the Security Updates table, removed the Article and Download
   links because an update is not yet available for Dynamics 365 Commerce. Customers
   will be notified via a revision to this CVE information when an update becomes
   available.
 - Originally posted: October 13, 2020
 - Updated: October 13, 2020
 - Aggregate CVE Severity Rating: Important

* CVE-2020-17022

 - CVE-2020-17022 | Remote Desktop Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
 - https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-17022
 - Version 1.0
 - Reason for Revision: Information published.
 - Originally posted: October 15, 2020
 - Updated: N/A
 - Aggregate CVE Severity Rating: Important

* CVE-2020-17023

 - CVE-2020-17023 | Visual Studio JSON Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
 - https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-17023
 - Version 1.0
 - Reason for Revision: Information published.
 - Originally posted: October 15, 2020
 - Updated: N/A
 - Aggregate CVE Severity Rating: Important


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