The Department of Homeland Security’s cybersecurity division has ordered federal civilian agencies to install a security patch for Windows Servers, citing “unacceptable risk” posed by the vulnerability to federal networks.
The DHS order was issued via an emergency directive, a rarely-used legal mechanism through which US government officials can force federal agencies into taking various actions.
The target of the DHS’s latest emergency directive is CVE-2020-1472, a vulnerability also known as Zerologon.
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Source: ZDNet
