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Microsoft has rolled out its August 2023 Patch Tuesday security updates to address a total of 89 flaws, including two actively exploited flaws and 23 remote code execution flaws for multiple products, where Microsoft rated six RCE flaws as critical. This month's patch Tuesday also includes patches for two actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities, one of which was publicly disclosed, and earlier this month, Microsoft fixed 12 Microsoft Edge vulnerabilities. Microsoft fixed two actively exploited and six critical vulnerabilities, identified as: CVE-2023-38180 - .NET and Visual Studio Denial of Service Flaw ADV230003/CVE-2023-36884 - Microsoft Office Defense in Depth Update (Publicly disclosed) CVE-2023-36895 - Microsoft Outlook Remote Code Execution Flaw CVE-2023-29328 - Microsoft Teams Remote Code Execution Flaw CVE-2023-29330 - Microsoft Teams Remote Code Execution (RCE) Flaw CVE-2023-35385 - Microsoft Message Queuing Remote Code Execution Flaw CVE-2023-36911 - Microsoft Message Queuing Remote Code Execution Flaw CVE-2023-36910 - Microsoft Message Queuing Remote Code Execution Flaw Microsoft's vulnerability severity ratings are summarised below. 6 are Critical 68 are important 1 is Moderate 12 are Unknown ADV230003 is Office Defense in Depth updates. ADV230004 is Memory Integrity System Readiness Scan Tool Defense in Depth Update Note: Please refer to the attached sheet for CVE Information.