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WordPress Releases Security and Maintenance Updates
Original release date: December 13, 2019
WordPress 5.3 and prior versions are affected by multiple vulnerabilities. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected website.
The Jamaica Cyber Incident Response Team (JaCIRT) advises users and administrators to peruse the WordPress Security Release and apply the necessary updates.
Google Releases Security Updates for Chrome for Windows, Mac, and Linux
Original release date: December 18, 2019
Google has released security updates for Chrome version 79.0.3945.88 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This version addresses a vulnerability that an attacker could exploit to take control of an affected system.
The Jamaica Cyber Incident Response Team (JaCIRT) advises users and administrators to peruse the Chrome Release and apply the necessary updates.
Microsoft Releases Out-of-Band Security Updates
Original release date: December 18, 2019
Microsoft has released out-of-band security updates to address a vulnerability in SharePoint Server. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information.
The Jamaica Cyber Incident Response Team (JaCIRT) advises users and administrators to peruse the Microsoft Security Advisory for CVE-2019-1491 and apply the necessary updates.
Drupal Releases Security Updates
Original release date: December 19, 2019
Drupal has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in Drupal 7.x, 8.7.x, and 8.8.x. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to modify data on an affected website.
The Jamaica Cyber Incident Response Team (JaCIRT) advises users and administrators to peruse the following Drupal Security Advisories and apply the necessary updates:
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