October 2021 - Microsoft Releases Security Patches

  Advisory Date: OCT 13, 2021

  DESCRIPTION

In the November 2020 Microsoft security patch release, Microsoft updated its vulnerability information page. Following the new patch information format, below are some of the CVEs included in the October 2021 release:

  • CVE-2021-38672 - Windows Hyper-V Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    CVSS:3.1 8.0/7.0

  • CVE-2021-40461 - Windows Hyper-V Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    CVSS:3.1 8.0/7.0

  • CVE-2021-40486 - Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
    CVSS:3.0 7.8/6.8