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Microsoft Patch Tuesday-August 2022

Issued: 
Thursday, 25 August, 2022
Last Revision: 
Thursday, 25 August, 2022
Vendor: 
Severity Level: 
Summary: 

Microsoft has released patches for 121 vulnerabilities with seventeen (17) classified as critical, one hundred two (102) are classified as important, one moderate, and one Low. In this updates, Microsoft addressed the two zero-day vulnerabilities with one widely exploited. The actively exploited zero-day vulnerability is known as ‘DogWalk' and assigned CVE-2022-34713. The other zero-day vulnerability is tracked as 'CVE-2022-30134–Microsoft Exchange Information Disclosure Vulnerability', enables an attacker to read certain emails. Other than this, there is no known exploit.

 

In August 2022 Microsoft has fixed problems of Privilege Elevation, Security Feature Bypass, Remote Code Execution, Information Disclosure, Denial of Service, and Spoofing Vulnerability.

 

Products patched in this month security update includes- Microsoft Windows and Windows Components, Exchange Server, Office and Office Components, Hyper-V, System Center Operations Manager, Windows Internet Information Services; Print Spooler Components, and Windows Defender Credential Guard, etc.

 

CVE/Vulnerability

Description 

CVSS3.0 Score

CVE-2022-34713

Microsoft Windows Support Diagnostic Tool (MSDT) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

7.8

CVE-2022-30134

Microsoft Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

7.6

CVE-2022-30133

Windows Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

9.8

CVE-2022-35744

Windows Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

9.8

CVE-2022-34691

Active Directory Domain Services Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

8.8

CVE-2022-33646

Azure Batch Node Agent Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

7

CVE-2022-21980

Microsoft Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

8

CVE-2022-24477

Microsoft Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

8

CVE-2022-24516

Microsoft Exchange Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

8

CVE-2022-35752

RAS Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

8.1

CVE-2022-35753

RAS Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

8.1

CVE-2022-35804

SMB Client and Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

8.8

CVE-2022-34696

Windows Hyper-V Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

7.8

CVE-2022-34702

Windows Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol (SSTP) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

8.1

CVE-2022-34714

Windows Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol (SSTP) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

8.1

CVE-2022-35745

Windows Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol (SSTP) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

8.1

CVE-2022-35766

Windows Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol (SSTP) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

8.1

CVE-2022-35767

Windows Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol (SSTP) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

8.1

CVE-2022-35794

Windows Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol (SSTP) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

8.1

 

                                                                                                           Table 1: Vulnerability details 

 

 

Update Types

Affected Product(s)

 Security Updates

Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems

Windows 10 for x64-based Systems

Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems

Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems

Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems

Windows 10 Version 1809 for ARM64-based Systems

Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems

Windows 10 Version 20H2 for 32-bit Systems

Windows 10 Version 20H2 for ARM64-based Systems

Windows 10 Version 20H2 for x64-based Systems

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 21H2 for 32-bit Systems

Windows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems

Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems

Windows 11 for ARM64-based Systems

Windows 11 for x64-based Systems

Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems

Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems

Windows RT 8.1

Windows Server 2012

Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)

Windows Server 2012 R2

Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)

Windows Server 2016

Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)

Windows Server 2019

Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)

Windows Server 2022

Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation)

Windows Server, version 20H2 (Server Core Installation)

Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Cumulative Update 23

Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 22

Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 Cumulative Update 23

Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 11

Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 Cumulative Update 12

Azure Batch

Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise for 32-bit Systems

Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise for 64-bit Systems

Microsoft Excel 2013 RT Service Pack 1

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

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

Microsoft Excel 2016 (32-bit edition)

Microsoft Excel 2016 (64-bit edition)

Microsoft Office 2013 RT Service Pack 1

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

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

Microsoft Office 2016 (32-bit edition)

Microsoft Office 2016 (64-bit edition)

Microsoft Office 2019 for 32-bit editions

Microsoft Office 2019 for 64-bit editions

Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 32-bit editions

Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 64-bit editions

Microsoft Office Online Server

Microsoft Outlook 2013 RT Service Pack 1

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

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

Microsoft Outlook 2016 (32-bit edition)

Microsoft Outlook 2016 (64-bit edition)

.NET 6.0

.NET Core 3.1

Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 Update 5

Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 Update 5

Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 Update 3

Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 version 15.9 (includes 15.0 - 15.8)

Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.11 (includes 16.0 - 16.10)

Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 version 16.9 (includes 16.0 - 16.8)

Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.0

Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.2

System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) 2016

System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) 2019

System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) 2022

Open Management Infrastructure

Azure Real Time Operating System GUIX Studio

Azure Site Recovery VMWare to Azure

Azure Sphere

 

                                                                                                           Table 2: Vulnerable versions

 

Recommendation: 

Microsoft has released patches to address these vulnerabilities, organizations are strongly encouraged to apply patches as soon as possible, particularly patches for exploited vulnerability, Exchange Server, and other critical vulnerabilities.

 

Please refer to the links in "REFERENCES" to explore more about vulnerabilities included in “Table 1: Vulnerability details”.