Microsoft · Security update · December 14, 2021

KB5008218: December 2021 cumulative update for Windows 10 1809

KB5008218, released December 14, 2021, fixes 28 CVEs across 5 products. One of them is being exploited (CVE-2021-43226); 1 on CISA KEV. Patch Radar priority: Patch now.

Patch now1 on CISA KEVKnown ransomware use3 publicly disclosed
CVEs closed
28
3 rated Critical
Exploited
1
CVE-2021-43226
Exploitation more likely
5
Microsoft's assessment
Highest EPSS
0.1215
96th percentile

Priority of the 28 CVEs

Patch now 1 Urgent 6 High 14 Routine 7

Applies to

CVEs this fix closes

PriorityCVEComponentImpactCVSSEPSSExploitation
Patch now CVE-2021-43226 Windows Common Log File System DriverElevation of Privilege7.8 0.0328 KEVRansomwareExploited
Urgent CVE-2021-43883 Windows InstallerElevation of Privilege7.8 0.1215 DisclosedMore likely
Urgent CVE-2021-43217 Windows Encrypting File System (EFS)Remote Code Execution8.1 0.0652 Exploitation Less Likely
Urgent CVE-2021-43215 Internet Storage Name ServiceRemote Code Execution9.8 0.0287 More likely
Urgent CVE-2021-43233 Remote Desktop ClientRemote Code Execution7.5 0.0236 More likely
Urgent CVE-2021-41333 Windows Print Spooler ComponentsElevation of Privilege7.8 0.0108 DisclosedMore likely
Urgent CVE-2021-43207 Windows Common Log File System DriverElevation of Privilege7.8 0.0068 More likely
High CVE-2021-43893 Windows Encrypting File System (EFS)Elevation of Privilege7.5 0.0672 DisclosedExploitation Less Likely
High CVE-2021-43228 Windows SymCryptDenial of Service7.5 0.0387 Exploitation Less Likely
High CVE-2021-43219 Windows DirectXDenial of Service7.4 0.0387 Exploitation Less Likely
High CVE-2021-43222 Windows Message QueuingInformation Disclosure7.5 0.0317 Exploitation Less Likely
High CVE-2021-43236 Windows Message QueuingInformation Disclosure7.5 0.0317 Exploitation Less Likely
High CVE-2021-43232 Windows Event TracingRemote Code Execution7.8 0.0218 Exploitation Less Likely
High CVE-2021-43234 Role: Windows Fax ServiceRemote Code Execution7.8 0.0218 Exploitation Less Likely
High CVE-2021-43229 Windows NTFSElevation of Privilege7.8 0.0179 Exploitation Less Likely
High CVE-2021-43247 Windows TCP/IPElevation of Privilege7.8 0.0092 Exploitation Less Likely
High CVE-2021-43238 Windows Remote Access Connection ManagerElevation of Privilege7.8 0.0091 Exploitation Less Likely
High CVE-2021-43231 Windows NTFSElevation of Privilege7.8 0.0072 Exploitation Less Likely
High CVE-2021-43230 Windows NTFSElevation of Privilege7.8 0.0057 Exploitation Less Likely
High CVE-2021-43223 Windows Remote Access Connection ManagerElevation of Privilege7.8 0.0054 Exploitation Less Likely
High CVE-2021-43248 Microsoft Windows Codecs LibraryElevation of Privilege7.8 0.0054 Exploitation Less Likely
Routine CVE-2021-43224 Windows Common Log File System DriverInformation Disclosure5.5 0.0393 Exploitation Less Likely
Routine CVE-2021-43216 Microsoft Local Security Authority Server (lsasrv)Information Disclosure6.5 0.0343 Exploitation Less Likely
Routine CVE-2021-24084 Windows Mobile Device ManagementInformation Disclosure5.5 0.0275 Exploitation Less Likely
Routine CVE-2021-43244 Windows KernelInformation Disclosure6.5 0.0084 Exploitation Less Likely
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