# MA-812.072021: MyCERT Advisory - Microsoft July 2021 Security Updates

**Date:** 19 Jul 2021  
**Source:** https://www.mycert.org.my/portal/advisory?id=MA-812.072021  
**Advisory ID:** MA-812.072021

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**1.0 Introduction**
Microsoft has released updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft software. Among the critical vulnerability is the official fix for the PrintNightmare print spooler flaw in most versions of Windows (CVE-2021-34527). The detail about this vulnerability can be found at <https://www.mycert.org.my/portal/advisory?id=MA-811.072021>.
**2.0 Impact**
A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system.
**3.0 Affected Products**
- Windows 10 v21H1, v20H2, v2004, and v1909
- Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016, and Server Core installations (2019, 2016, v20H2, and v2004)
- Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Windows Server 2012 (including Internet Explorer 11)
- Internet Explorer
- Microsoft Office-
- Microsoft SharePoint-
- Microsoft Exchange Server
- Power BI Report Server
- Microsoft Dynamics 365-
- Microsoft .NET-
- Microsoft Visual Studio-
- Microsoft Malware Protection Engine
**4.0 Recommendations**
Users and administrators are recommended to review the below URLs and perform necessary update. Kindly refer to the below URL:
- <https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide>
- <https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/releaseNote/2021-Jul>
Generally, MyCERT advises the users of this devices to be updated with the latest security announcements by the vendor and follow best practice security policies to determine which updates should be applied.
For further enquiries, please contact MyCERT through the following channels:
E-mail: cyber999[at]cybersecurity.my
Phone: 1-300-88-2999 (monitored during business hours)
Mobile: +60 19 2665850 (24x7 call incident reporting)
SMS: CYBER999 REPORT EMAIL COMPLAINT to 15888
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Web: <https://www.mycert.org.my>
Twitter: <https://twitter.com/mycert>
Facebook: <https://www.facebook.com/mycert.org.my>
**5.0    References**
- <https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide>
- <https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/releaseNote/2021-Jul>
- <https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/current-activity/2021/07/13/microsoft-releases-july-2021-security-updates>
- <https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/07/microsoft-patch-tuesday-july-2021-edition/>