The July 2023 Patch Tuesday addresses 132 CVEs

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

updated onOctober 4, 2023

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It’s that time of the month, again. Yes, you’ve guessed it. The July 2023 Patch Tuesday is here and amongst the features that it brings,the rollout also addresses 132 flaws. Of these flaws, 9 of them are critical, and 121 are important. There are also 2 advisories.

This is a good step for Windows 11,considering last month, Microsoft addressed and fixed 69 flaws in security and privacy with the rollout then.

For these updates to take effect, please update your Windows 11 as soon as possible. Your device should automatically download updates, and it will only ask you to restart your PC. But if not, go toSettings > Windows update > Check for updates. And then let Windows 11 do the work.

However, if you want to install them on your own here are the direct links.KB5028185andKB5028182.

Microsoft provides fixes for 132 flaws in July 2023

Below there are all the CVEs addressed in this Patch Tuesday rollout. As you can see in the Tag section, each CVE is related to one of Microsoft’s products and Windows features.

Microsoft Office is especially among the apps affected. If you remember, Microsoft Teams is particularly vulnerable to a lot of attacks.A team of researchers foundout that Teams is prone to modern malware attacks that could massively disrupt organizations that use it.

So while Microsoft has said that the vulnerabilities addressed by the team were not critical, it’s still good to see that the Redmond-based tech giant is releasing updates to improve security on Teams.

Have you found any other issues after installing this month’s security updates? Share your opinion in the comments section below.

With KB5043178 to Release Preview Channel, Microsoft advises Windows 11 users to plug in when the battery is low#

Copilot in Outlook will generate personalized themes for you to customize the app#

Microsoft will raise the price of its 365 Suite to include AI capabilities#

Death Stranding Director’s Cut is now Xbox X|S at a huge discount#

Outlook will let users create custom account icons so they can tell their accounts apart easier#

The July 2023 Patch Tuesday addresses 132 CVEs#

Microsoft provides fixes for 132 flaws in July 2023#

With KB5043178 to Release Preview Channel, Microsoft advises Windows 11 users to plug in when the battery is low

Copilot in Outlook will generate personalized themes for you to customize the app

Microsoft will raise the price of its 365 Suite to include AI capabilities

Death Stranding Director’s Cut is now Xbox X|S at a huge discount

Outlook will let users create custom account icons so they can tell their accounts apart easier

The July 2023 Patch Tuesday addresses 132 CVEs

Microsoft provides fixes for 132 flaws in July 2023