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Microsoft Windows Codecs Library Vulnerability showing up on scan, even after updating the apps.
Hello Tech Community, I hope I'm posting this in the right place. I need help with some vulnerability issues. This is happening for a few things, and I'm at a loss as to what to do next. This exa...
Kurt Carpenter Ditto. Looks like a reference to the old version is lingering in wmi, which is our problem since the detection logic in our case is querying wmi. I'm waiting on a fix from MS. More broadly, we can't update raw image file, VP9, HEIF, extensions... since we don't use MS Store.
arneb3 did you ever get a solution to this? Our Qualys scans are still bringing up Windows Store Apps (eg codecs) that we can't update. Is there a way to remove them from WMI?
QulaysUser In addition to pushing latest versions via sccm, we had to deploy a removal package via sccm (powershell scripted repeating loops because multiple old versions on some machines). It was painstaking...