Microsoft Releases Security Updates to Address Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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Microsoft Releases Security Updates to Address Remote Code Execution Vulnerability [ 
https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2019/05/16/Microsoft-Releases-Security-Updates-Address-Remote-Code-Execution
 ] 05/16/2019 11:51 AM EDT 
Original release date: May 16, 2019

Microsoft has released security updates to address a remote code execution vulnerability in the following in-support 
and out-of-support operating systems:


  * In-support systems: Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, and Windows Server 2008 
  * Out-of-support systems: Windows 2003 and Windows XP 

A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system.

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) encourages users and administrators to review the Microsoft 
Security Advisory [ https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-0708 ] and Microsoft 
Customer Guidance for CVE-2019-0708 [ 
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4500705/customer-guidance-for-cve-2019-0708 ] and apply the necessary updates.

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