Microsoft fixes 2 critical bugs in Windows, Visual Studio

San Francisco: Microsoft has released two updates to address vulnerabilities in Windows and Visual Studio that were basically remote code execution (RCE) flaws, allowing hackers to execute code on impacted systems.

The new security patches arrived after the tech giant issued ‘October 2020 Patch Tuesday’ that fixes 87 vulnerabilities.

Microsoft researchers report that the systems running the Windows 10 Anniversary Update were shielded from the two exploits, reports ZDNet.