April 2025 Patch Tuesday Highlights

Microsoft released fixes for 121 vulnerabilities, including 11 critical ones and one zero-day (CVE-2024-29988) actively exploited in the wild. Key risks involve remote code execution (RCE), privilege escalation, and information disclosure across Windows, Office, Azure, and Edge.

Top Critical Issues:

• Windows DHCP RCE (CVE-2024-26234)
• Microsoft Defender RCE (CVE-2024-26235)
• Azure Service Fabric vulnerabilities

Zero-Day Threat:

CVE-2024-29988 (Windows Kernel Privilege Escalation)

Urgent Action:

• Prioritize patching systems exposed to the internet and critical services first.
• Validate cloud services and endpoint defenses post-patch.

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