November 2020 - Microsoft Releases Security Patches
Advisory Date: NOV 11, 2020
DESCRIPTION
In the November 2020 Microsoft security patch release, Microsoft updated its vulnerability information page. Following the new patch information format, below are the CVEs that Trend Micro Deep Security covers:
- CVE-2020-17087 - Windows Kernel Local Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
CVSS:3.0 7.8/7.2
- CVE-2020-17052 - Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
CVSS:3.0 7.5/6.7
- CVE-2020-17053 - Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability
CVSS:3.0 7.5/6.7
- CVE-2020-17051 - Windows Network File System Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVSS:3.0 9.8/8.5
- CVE-2020-17056 - Windows Network File System Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVSS:3.0 5.5/4.8
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
Trend Micro Deep Security shields networks through the following Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) rules. Trend Micro customers using the Vulnerability Protection are also protected from attacks using these vulnerabilities.
| Vulnerability ID | DPI Rule Number | DPI Rule Name | Release Date | Vulnerability Protection Compatibility |
| CVE-2020-17053 | 1010602 | Microsoft Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CVE-2020-17053) | 10-Nov-20 | YES |
| CVE-2020-17052 | 1010601 | Microsoft Internet Explorer Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CVE-2020-17052) | 10-Nov-20 | YES |
| CVE-2020-17087 | 1010599 | Microsoft Windows Kernel Local Elevation Of Privilege Vulnerability (CVE-2020-17087) | 10-Nov-20 | YES |
| CVE-2020-17051 | 1010604 | Microsoft Windows Network File System Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2020-17051) | 10-Nov-20 | YES |
| CVE-2020-17056 | 1010605 | Microsoft Windows Network File System Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2020-17056) | 10-Nov-20 | YES |
| CVE-2020-17047 | 1010606 | Identified Out-Of-Sync RPCSEC_GSS_CONTINUE_INIT RPC Message | 10-Nov-20 | YES |
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