The Microsoft November 2024 security updates have been released and consist of 89 new patches to Microsoft products.
Of the Microsoft CVEs released, 4 are rated critical, 84 important, and 1 moderate in security. At the time of release, Microsoft lists three of the CVEs is listed as being publicly known and two are listed as being exploited.
The security updates apply to the following products, features and roles: Windows and Windows Components; Office and Office Components; Azure; .NET and Visual Studio; LightGBM; Exchange Server; SQL Server; TorchGeo; Hyper-V; and Windows VMSwitch.
See the list of KBs at the bottom of the page at November 2024 Security Updates - Release Notes - Security Update Guide - Microsoft for information regarding known issues with the security updates as well as the CVEs with FAQs, Mitigations and/or Workarounds.
Recommended Reading: See Dustin Childs review and analysis in Zero Day Initiative -- The November 2024 Security Update Review.
Due to the holiday schedule, there will be no December 2024 non-security preview update but there will be a monthly security update for December 2024.
Windows 10 End of Support -- On October 14, 2025, Windows 10 will reach end of support. See the Windows 10 blog for How to prepare for Windows 10 end of support by moving to Windows 11 today.
Of the Microsoft CVEs released, 4 are rated critical, 84 important, and 1 moderate in security. At the time of release, Microsoft lists three of the CVEs is listed as being publicly known and two are listed as being exploited.
The security updates apply to the following products, features and roles: Windows and Windows Components; Office and Office Components; Azure; .NET and Visual Studio; LightGBM; Exchange Server; SQL Server; TorchGeo; Hyper-V; and Windows VMSwitch.
See the list of KBs at the bottom of the page at November 2024 Security Updates - Release Notes - Security Update Guide - Microsoft for information regarding known issues with the security updates as well as the CVEs with FAQs, Mitigations and/or Workarounds.
Recommended Reading: See Dustin Childs review and analysis in Zero Day Initiative -- The November 2024 Security Update Review.
Due to the holiday schedule, there will be no December 2024 non-security preview update but there will be a monthly security update for December 2024.
Windows 10 End of Support -- On October 14, 2025, Windows 10 will reach end of support. See the Windows 10 blog for How to prepare for Windows 10 end of support by moving to Windows 11 today.