Microsoft · Security update · August 8, 2023

KB5029296: August 2023 security update

KB5029296, released August 8, 2023, fixes 26 CVEs across 2 products. One of them is being exploited (CVE-2023-36884); 1 on CISA KEV. Patch Radar priority: Patch now. The product is no longer supported.

Patch now1 on CISA KEVKnown ransomware use1 publicly disclosedUnsupported product

CVEs closed

3 rated Critical

Exploited

CVE-2023-36884

Exploitation more likely

Microsoft's assessment

Highest EPSS

0.9944

99th percentile

Priority of the 26 CVEs

Patch now 1
                                Urgent 6
                                High 9
                                Routine 10

Applies to

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

CVEs this fix closes

Priority	CVE	Component	Impact	CVSS	EPSS	Exploitation
Patch now	CVE-2023-36884	Microsoft Windows Search Component	Remote Code Execution	7.5	0.9944	KEVRansomwareDisclosedExploited
Urgent	CVE-2023-36900	Windows Common Log File System Driver	Elevation of Privilege	7.8	0.1017	More likely
Urgent	CVE-2023-35359	Windows Kernel	Elevation of Privilege	7.8	0.0989	More likely
Urgent	CVE-2023-35380	Windows Kernel	Elevation of Privilege	7.8	0.0358	More likely
Urgent	CVE-2023-36910	Windows Message Queuing	Remote Code Execution	9.8	0.0251	Exploitation Less Likely
Urgent	CVE-2023-35385	Windows Message Queuing	Remote Code Execution	9.8	0.0249	Exploitation Less Likely
Urgent	CVE-2023-36911	Windows Message Queuing	Remote Code Execution	9.8	0.0171	Exploitation Less Likely
High	CVE-2023-35383	Windows Message Queuing	Information Disclosure	7.5	0.0301	Exploitation Less Likely
High	CVE-2023-36912	Windows Message Queuing	Denial of Service	7.5	0.0207	Exploitation Less Likely
High	CVE-2023-38172	Windows Message Queuing	Denial of Service	7.5	0.0197	Exploitation Less Likely
High	CVE-2023-35381	Windows Fax and Scan Service	Remote Code Execution	8.8	0.0191	Exploitation Less Likely
High	CVE-2023-36903	Windows System Assessment Tool	Elevation of Privilege	7.8	0.0163	Exploitation Less Likely
High	CVE-2023-38184	Windows LDAP - Lightweight Directory Access Protocol	Remote Code Execution	7.5	0.0146	Exploitation Less Likely
High	CVE-2023-36882	Microsoft WDAC OLE DB provider for SQL	Remote Code Execution	8.8	0.0141	Exploitation Less Likely
High	CVE-2023-35379	Windows Reliability Analysis Metrics Calculation Engine	Elevation of Privilege	7.8	0.0062	Exploitation Less Likely
High	CVE-2023-36876	Reliability Analysis Metrics Calculation Engine	Elevation of Privilege	7.1	0.0053	Exploitation Less Likely
Routine	CVE-2023-20569	Microsoft Windows	Information Disclosure	5.6	0.0730	Exploitation Less Likely
Routine	CVE-2023-35376	Windows Message Queuing	Denial of Service	6.5	0.0221	Exploitation Less Likely
Routine	CVE-2023-35377	Windows Message Queuing	Denial of Service	6.5	0.0221	Exploitation Less Likely
Routine	CVE-2023-36909	Windows Message Queuing	Denial of Service	6.5	0.0206	Exploitation Less Likely
Routine	CVE-2023-36906	Windows Cryptographic Services	Information Disclosure	5.5	0.0199	Exploitation Less Likely
Routine	CVE-2023-36907	Windows Cryptographic Services	Information Disclosure	5.5	0.0173	Exploitation Less Likely
Routine	CVE-2023-36913	Windows Message Queuing	Information Disclosure	6.5	0.0169	Exploitation Less Likely
Routine	CVE-2023-38254	Windows Message Queuing	Denial of Service	6.5	0.0164	Exploitation Less Likely
Routine	CVE-2023-36908	Role: Windows Hyper-V	Information Disclosure	6.5	0.0097	Exploitation Less Likely

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Vendor advisory

https://support.microsoft.com/help/5029296

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