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Microsoft Patch Tuesday- November 2021

Issued: 
Thursday, 11 November, 2021
Last Revision: 
Thursday, 11 November, 2021
Vendor: 
Severity Level: 
Summary: 

Microsoft has released 55 security fixes for software including patches that resolve zero-day vulnerabilities actively exploited in the wild. Its includes fixes for six critical vulnerabilities, 15 remote code execution (RCE) bugs, information leaks, and elevation of privilege security flaws, as well as issues that could lead to spoofing and tampering.

 

Some notable vulnerabilities in this update are:

CVE-2021-42321-Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2021-42292-Microsoft Excel Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

CVE-2021-43209-3D Viewer Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2021-43208-3D Viewer Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2021-38631-Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) Information Disclosure Vulnerability

CVE-2021-41371-Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) Information Disclosure Vulnerability 

 

 

CVE/Vulnerability

Description

CVSS 3.1 Score

CVE-2021-42321

Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

8.8

CVE-2021-42292

Microsoft Excel Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

7.8

CVE-2021-43209

3D Viewer Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

7.8

CVE-2021-43208

3D Viewer Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

7.8

CVE-2021-38631

Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) Information Disclosure Vulnerability

4.4

CVE-2021-41371

Windows     Remote     Desktop     Protocol     (RDP)      Information Disclosure Vulnerability

4.4

 

 

Table 1: Vulnerability details 

 

 

 

CVE/Vulnerability 

                                      Affected Product(s)

CVE-2021-42321

Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 11

Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 22

Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 10

Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 21

CVE-2021-42292

Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions)

Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions)

Microsoft Office 2013 RT Service Pack 1

Microsoft Excel 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions)

Microsoft Excel 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions)

Microsoft Excel 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions)

Microsoft Excel 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions)

Microsoft Excel 2013 RT Service Pack 1

Microsoft Excel 2013 RT Service Pack 1

Microsoft Office 2016 (64-bit edition)

Microsoft Office 2016 (32-bit edition)

Microsoft Excel 2016 (64-bit edition)

Microsoft Excel 2016 (64-bit edition)

Microsoft Excel 2016 (32-bit edition)

Microsoft Excel 2016 (32-bit edition)

Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 32-bit editions

Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 64-bit editions

Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021

Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise for 64-bit Systems

Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise for 32-bit Systems

Microsoft Office 2019 for Mac

Microsoft Office 2019 for 64-bit editions

Microsoft Office 2019 for 32-bit editions

CVE-2021-43209

3D Viewer

CVE-2021-43208

3D Viewer

CVE-2021-38631

Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)

Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)

Windows Server 2012 R2

Windows Server 2012 R2

Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)

Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)

Windows Server 2012

Windows Server 2012

Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)

Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)

Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1

Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1

Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
 
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
 
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
 
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
 
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
 
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
 
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
 
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
 
Windows RT 8.1
 
Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems
 
Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems
 
Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems
 
Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems
 
Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
 
Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
 
Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1
 
Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1
 
Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)
 
Windows Server 2016
 
Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems
 
Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems
 
Windows 10 for x64-based Systems
 
Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems
 
Windows 11 for ARM64-based Systems
 
Windows 11 for x64-based Systems
 
Windows Server, version 20H2 (Server Core Installation)
 
Windows 10 Version 20H2 for ARM64-based Systems
 
Windows 10 Version 20H2 for 32-bit Systems
 
Windows 10 Version 20H2 for x64-based Systems
 
Windows Server, version 2004 (Server Core installation)
 
Windows 10 Version 2004 for x64-based Systems
 
Windows 10 Version 2004 for ARM64-based Systems
 
Windows 10 Version 2004 for 32-bit Systems
 
Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation)
 
Windows Server 2022
 
Windows 10 Version 21H1 for 32-bit Systems
 
Windows 10 Version 21H1 for ARM64-based Systems
 
Windows 10 Version 21H1 for x64-based Systems
 
Windows 10 Version 1909 for ARM64-based Systems
 
Windows 10 Version 1909 for x64-based Systems
 
Windows 10 Version 1909 for 32-bit Systems
 
Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
 
Windows Server 2019
 
Windows 10 Version 1809 for ARM64-based Systems
 
Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems
Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CVE-2021-41371

Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)

Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)

Windows Server 2012 R2

Windows Server 2012 R2

Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)

Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)

Windows Server 2012

Windows Server 2012

Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)

Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)

Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1

Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1

Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)

Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)

Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2

Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2

Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)

Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)

Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2

Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2

Windows RT 8.1

Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems

Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems

Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems

Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems

Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1

Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1

Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1

Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1

Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)

Windows Server 2016

Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems

Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems

Windows 10 for x64-based Systems

Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems

Windows 11 for ARM64-based Systems

Windows 11 for x64-based Systems

Windows Server, version 20H2 (Server Core Installation)

Windows 10 Version 20H2 for ARM64-based Systems

Windows 10 Version 20H2 for 32-bit Systems

Windows 10 Version 20H2 for x64-based Systems

Windows Server, version 2004 (Server Core installation)
 
Windows 10 Version 2004 for x64-based Systems
 
Windows 10 Version 2004 for ARM64-based Systems
 
Windows 10 Version 2004 for 32-bit Systems
 
Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation)
 
Windows Server 2022
 
Windows 10 Version 21H1 for 32-bit Systems
 
Windows 10 Version 21H1 for ARM64-based Systems
 
Windows 10 Version 21H1 for x64-based Systems
 
Windows 10 Version 1909 for ARM64-based Systems
 
Windows 10 Version 1909 for x64-based Systems
 
Windows 10 Version 1909 for 32-bit Systems
 
Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
 
Windows Server 2019
 
Windows 10 Version 1809 for ARM64-based Systems
 
Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems
 
Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems

 

 

                                                                                                   Table 2: Vulnerable versions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recommendation: 

Organizations are strongly recommended to apply patches as soon as possible, particularly patches for exploited zero day, and critical vulnerabilities.