Microsoft Security Bulletin Coverage for July 2024

Overview

Microsoft’s July 2024 Patch Tuesday has 138 vulnerabilities, 59 of which are Remote Code Execution. The SonicWall Capture Lab’s threat research team has analyzed and addressed Microsoft’s security advisories for the month of July 2024 and has produced coverage for 7 of the reported vulnerabilities.

Vulnerabilities

Release Breakdown

The vulnerabilities can be classified into following categories:

For July there are 5 critical, 132 Important and one moderate vulnerabilities.

2024 Patch Tuesday Monthly Comparison

Microsoft tracks vulnerabilities that are being actively exploited at the time of discovery and those that have been disclosed publicly before the patch Tuesday release for each month. The above chart displays these metrics as seen each month.

Release Detailed Breakdown

Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilities

Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities

Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities 

Security Feature Bypass Vulnerabilities 

Spoofing Vulnerabilities 

Security News

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