Microsoft Security Bulletin Coverage For September 2024

Overview

Microsoft’s September 2024 Patch Tuesday has 79 vulnerabilities, of which 30 are Elevation of Privilege. SonicWall Capture Labs threat research team has analyzed and addressed Microsoft’s security advisories for the month of September 2024 and has produced coverage for 9 of the reported vulnerabilities.

Vulnerabilities with Detections

Release Breakdown

The vulnerabilities can be classified into following categories:

For September there are 7 critical, 71 Important and one moderate vulnerabilities.

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

The SonicWall Capture Labs Threat Research Team gathers, analyzes and vets cross-vector threat information from the SonicWall Capture Threat network, consisting of global devices and resources, including more than 1 million security sensors in nearly 200 countries and territories. The research team identifies, analyzes, and mitigates critical vulnerabilities and malware daily through in-depth research, which drives protection for all SonicWall customers. In addition to safeguarding networks globally, the research team supports the larger threat intelligence community by releasing weekly deep technical analyses of the most critical threats to small businesses, providing critical knowledge that defenders need to protect their networks.