MICROSOFT HAS UNLEASHED its September Patch Tuesday bug fix bonanza, patching 82 flaws in total.
Among the 82 fixes, 26 of which have been rated ‘critical’, includes a patch for an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability tied to Microsoft’s .NET framework.
Security outfit FireEye uncovered the zero-day flaw, which could allow attackers to “take control of an affected system” to install programmes, delete data, or create new accounts with full user rights.