Microsoft Releases Security Updates to Address Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Description:
Microsoft has released security updates to address a remote code execution vulnerability in the following in-support and out-of-support operating systems:

• In-support systems: Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, and Windows Server 2008
• Out-of-support systems: Windows 2003 and Windows XP

A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system.

Impact: A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system.

Mitigation: Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

Reference URL’s:

• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-0708
• https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4500705/customer-guidance-for-cve-2019-0708