Microsoft March 2020 Patch Tuesday Fixes 115 Vulnerabilities

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Today is Microsoft's March 2020 Patch Tuesday and is always stressful for your Windows administrators, so be especially nice to them today.

With the release of the March 2020 security updates, Microsoft has released fixes for 115 vulnerabilities in Microsoft products. Of these vulnerabilities, 24 are classified as Critical, 88 as Important, and 3 as Moderate.

Users should install these security updates as soon as possible to protect Windows from known security risks.
For information about the non-security Windows updates, you can read about today's Windows 10 KB4540673 & KB4538461 cumulative updates.

The curious case of the missing CVE-2020-0796 vulnerability

Earlier today, BleepingComputer was told that Microsoft was releasing a fix for a wormable SMBv3 RCE vulnerability (CVE-2020-0796), but Microsoft never released it.
Not much information was available, but the vulnerability was very severe and felt like another EternalBlue type of vulnerability.
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