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Microsoft Issues Emergency Patch for "PrintNightmare"

         

engine

4:08 pm on Jul 7, 2021 (gmt 0)

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Microsoft has issued an emergency patch for Windows Print Spooler Remote Code Execution Vulnerability, dubbed "PrintNightmare"
Microsoft has completed the investigation and has released security updates to address this vulnerability. Please see the Security Updates table for the applicable update for your system. We recommend that you install these updates immediately.

[msrc.microsoft.com...]

henry0

5:05 pm on Jul 7, 2021 (gmt 0)

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In France, I got it a few hours ago, updating didn't generate any problems

graeme_p

3:40 pm on Jul 8, 2021 (gmt 0)

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The patch does not completely fix the problem: [theregister.com...]

engine

4:52 pm on Jul 8, 2021 (gmt 0)

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Oh dear. I wonder if it will require a more fundamental modification, rather than a patch.