Microsoft Releases March 2021 Security Updates
Affected platforms
The following platforms are known to be affected:
The following platforms are also known to be affected:
Application Virtualization
Azure
Azure DevOps
Azure Sphere
Microsoft ActiveX
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
Microsoft Graphics Component
Microsoft Office Excel
Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft Office SharePoint
Microsoft Office Visio
Microsoft Windows Codecs Library
Power BI
Role: DNS Server
Role: Hyper-V
Visual Studio Code
Windows Admin Center
Windows Container Execution Agent
Windows DirectX
Windows Error Reporting
Windows Event Tracing
Windows Extensible Firmware Interface
Windows Folder Redirection
Windows Installer
Windows Media
Windows Overlay Filter
Windows Print Spooler Components
Windows Projected File System Filter Driver
Windows Registry
Windows Remote Access API
Windows Storage Spaces Controller
Windows Update Assistant
Windows Update Stack
Windows UPnP Device Host
Windows User Profile Service
Windows WalletService
Windows Win32K
Threat details
Introduction
Microsoft has released updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft software. A remote attacker can exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system.
Remediation advice
Organisations are encouraged to review Microsoft’s March 2021 Security Update Summary and Deployment Information and apply the necessary updates.
Last edited: 11 March 2021 5:47 pm