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The latest Patch Tuesday updates bring fixes to 115 CVEs

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Updated onMarch 25, 2020

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The third major round of updates forMicrosoftWindows 10and are here, and they are called theMarch Patch Tuesday Updates. As a whole, they bring improvement and fixes for several features, including:

Strangely enough, this month’s round of Patch Tuesday Updates contains no updates for Adobe Products. In February, Adobe had multiple releases, so it’s very likely security patches will be released at some point in March. We will update this article accordingly as soon as this happens.

115 CVEs were found and fixed this month

115 CVEs were found and fixed this month

Out of the 115 total CVEs,, 26 are listed asCritical, while 88 are listed asImportant, and one is listed asModerate in severity. Additionally, none of thebugsbeing patched are listed as being publicly known or under active attack at the time of release.

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The March security release consists of security updates that fixed 115 different CVEs for the following software:

Which were some of the most severe CVEs?

Some of the most important CVEs, out of which some were also exploited to a certain degree, are the following:

CVE-2020-0852

CVE-2020-0905

CVE-2020-0684

CVE-2020-0872

These are the most important CVEs covered byMicrosoftduring the March 2020 round of Patch Tuesday Updates. For the next set of updates, users will have to wait until April 14.

How do I get the latest updates?

The most common and secure method of installing the updates is viaWindows 10‘s Windows Update feature.

However, if you are only interested in a specific update, then all you need to do is visit theWindows Update Catalog, and enter the specific KB number.

The download should start immediately, and you can then manually installed the updates that you desire.

Other ways you can updateWindows 10include using any of the following:

If you have any other questions or suggestions, don’t hesitate to reach for the comments section below.

Editor’s Note:If you want to know everything there is to know on Patch Tuesday, check outthis in-depth guide.

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Vlad Turiceanu

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Passionate about technology,Windows, and everything that has a power button, he spent most of his time developing new skills and learning more about the tech world.

Coming from a solid background in PC building and software development, with a complete expertise in touch-based devices, he is constantly keeping an eye out for the latest and greatest!

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Coming from a solid background in PC building and software development, he’s a Windows 11 Privacy & Security expert.