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February 13, 2018

Importance: Critical

Resources affected:
- Internet Explorer
- Microsoft Edge
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Office and Microsoft Office Services and Web Apps
- ChakraCore
- Adobe Flash

Description

The monthly publication of Microsoft security updates this month consists of 52 vulnerabilities, 14 classified as critical and 38 as important, the rest being medium or low severity.

Solution

Install the corresponding update. On the installation information page for security updates, the different update methods are reported.
Solution


Details

Security vulnerabilities of the following types have been published in the security update bulletin for the month of February:

- Privilege escalation
- Information divulgation.
- Remote code execution
- Evasion of security.

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