US Cyber Command warns Microsoft customers to immediately patch their systems against the critical and remotely exploitable CVE-2020-16898 vulnerability addressed during this month’s Patch Tuesday. The bug is a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the Windows TCP/IP stack that can also be used to trigger a denial of service (DoS) leading to a Blue Screen of Death (BSoD) Microsoft’s October 2020 Patch Tuesday fixed 87 vulnerabilities in total, 12 of them classified as Critical, 74 as Important, and one as moderate severity.
Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-cyber-command-patch-windows-bad-neighbor-tcp-ip-bug-now/