CVE-2022-21973: Windows Media Center Update Denial of Service Vulnerability
First published: Tue Mar 08 2022(Updated: )
Windows Media Center Update Denial of Service Vulnerability
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows 7 | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 | ||
| Microsoft Windows RT 8.1 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 | =r2 | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-21973?
CVE-2022-21973 is a Windows Media Center Update Denial of Service Vulnerability.
Which software is affected by CVE-2022-21973?
The software affected by CVE-2022-21973 includes Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012, and Windows Server 2012 R2.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-21973?
The severity of CVE-2022-21973 is high, with a severity value of 5.5 out of 10.
How can I fix CVE-2022-21973?
To fix CVE-2022-21973, apply the relevant patches provided by Microsoft, which can be found in the references section.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-21973?
You can find more information about CVE-2022-21973 on the Microsoft Security Response Center website.
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