Category Archives: Windows Print Spooler

Patch Tuesday, November 2022 Election Edition

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Let’s face it: Having “2022 election” in the headline above is probably the only reason anyone might read this story today. Still, while most of us here in the United States are anxiously awaiting the results of how well we’ve patched our Democracy, it seems fitting that Microsoft Corp. today released gobs of security patches for its ubiquitous Windows operating systems. November’s patch batch includes fixes for a whopping six zero-day security vulnerabilities that miscreants and malware are already exploiting in the wild. Continue reading Patch Tuesday, November 2022 Election Edition→

Microsoft Patch Tuesday, May 2022 Edition

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Microsoft today released updates to fix at least 74 separate security problems in its Windows operating systems and related software. This month’s patch batch includes fixes for seven “critical” flaws, as well as a zero-day vulnerability that affects all supported versions of Windows. Continue reading Microsoft Patch Tuesday, May 2022 Edition→

Researchers Briefly Posted PoC for Windows Print Spooler RCE Flaw

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File this under “Oops” (or maybe a stronger language equivalent) – for a brief period of time last month researchers at Sangfor published on GitHub a proof of concept (PoC) for a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability affecting Windows Print Spoole… Continue reading Researchers Briefly Posted PoC for Windows Print Spooler RCE Flaw→