July's Patch Tuesday brings a midsummer wave of updates, addressing critical vulnerabilities and enhancing security across the Microsoft ecosystem. Let's discover the highlights from Microsoft's Patch Tuesday updates for July 2024. Microsoft Patch Tuesday for July 2024 Microsoft Patch Tuesday's July 2024 edition addressed 142 vulnerabilities, including five critical and 134 important severity vulnerabilities. In this month's security updates, Microsoft has addressed four zero-day vulnerabilities known to be exploited in the wild. Microsoft did not address any vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based). Microsoft Patch Tuesday, July edition includes updates for vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office and Components, .NET and Visual Studio, Windows Kernel, Windows DHCP Server, Windows TCP/IP, Windows Internet Connection Sharing (ICS), Microsoft Streaming Service, Windows Hyper-V, Microsoft Windows Codecs Library, and more. Microsoft has fixed several flaws in multiple software, including Spoofing, Denial of Service (DoS), Elevation of Privilege (EoP), Information Disclosure, Security Feature Bypass, and Remote Code Execution (RCE). The July 2024 Microsoft vulnerabilities are classified as follows: Vulnerability Category| Quantity| Severities —|—|— Spoofing Vulnerability| 7| Important: 7 Denial of Service Vulnerability| 17| Important: 17 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability| 26| Important: 26 Information Disclosure Vulnerability| 9| Important: 9 Remote Code Execution…Read More