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Microsoft to Issue Seven Patches Next Week

by Hilbert Hagedoorn on: 10/05/2012 05:40 AM | source: | 4 comment(s)
Microsoft to Issue Seven Patches Next Week

Next week on Tuesday Microsoft is going to reelase seven software updates, of which one is rated Critical and the other six Important to address bugs related towards Remote Code Execution, Denial of Service attacks or Elevation of Privileges as the security bulletin states. This advance notification provides a number as the bulletin identifier, because the official Microsoft Security Bulletin numbers are not issued until release. The bulletin summary that replaces this advance notification will have the proper Microsoft Security Bulletin numbers (in the MSyy-xxx format) as the bulletin identifier.

 

Bulletin IDMaximum Severity Rating and Vulnerability ImpactRestart RequirementAffected Software
Bulletin 1 Critical 
Remote Code Execution
May require restart Microsoft Office,
Microsoft Server Software
Bulletin 2 Important 
Remote Code Execution
May require restart Microsoft Office
Bulletin 3 Important 
Elevation of Privilege
May require restart Microsoft Office,
Microsoft Server Software,
Microsoft Lync
Bulletin 4 Important 
Remote Code Execution
May require restart Microsoft Office,
Microsoft Server Software
Bulletin 5 Important 
Elevation of Privilege
Requires restart Microsoft Windows
Bulletin 6 Important 
Denial of Service
Requires restart Microsoft Windows
Bulletin 7 Important 
Elevation of Privilege
May require restart Microsoft SQL Server

For more info check out the Security Bulletin Advance Notification for October 2012 at the link below.



Tagged as: Microsoft, Patches




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#4424546 Posted on: 10/05/2012 07:58 AM
About time. I was starting to think there for a while there is no way win 7 is that perfect. Given MS track record with updates.

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#4424618 Posted on: 10/05/2012 10:54 AM
7 patches for 7 brothers

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#4424619 Posted on: 10/05/2012 10:57 AM
Usual patch tuesday stuff.

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#4424633 Posted on: 10/05/2012 11:26 AM
These are 7 updates (well, actually  8) for 7/Server 2008 R2 to be released on Tuesday. There are also a couple of Office updates not listed below. Not all of these will be applicable.

Update for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 (KB2731771)

Supersedes: KB2533623 on Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2
Target platforms: Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2
Approximate file sizes:

Windows 7 update: ~ 4682KB
Windows 7 x64/Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 update: ~ 6358KB
Windows Server 2008 R2 IA-64 update: ~ 4596KB

Update for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 (KB2739159)

Classification: Updates, Non-Security
Target platforms: Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2
Approximate file sizes:

Windows 7 update: ~ 600KB
Windows 7 x64/Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 update: ~ 1140KB
Windows Server 2008 R2 IA-64 update: ~ 1704KB


Update for Windows Server 2008 x64 Edition (KB2744129)

Classification: High Priority, Non-Security
Target platforms: Windows Server 2008
Approximate file sizes:

Windows Server 2008 x64 update: ~ 383KB


Update for Windows Embedded Standard 7, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP (KB2756822)

Classification: High Priority, Non-Security, Update Rollups
Supersedes: KB2633952 on Windows Embedded Standard 7, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP
Target platforms: Windows Embedded Standard 7, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP
Approximate file sizes:

Windows Embedded Standard 7/Windows 7 update: ~ 731KB
Windows Embedded Standard 7 x64/Windows 7 x64/Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 update: ~ 1176KB
Windows Server 2008 R2 IA-64 update: ~ 230KB
Windows Server 2008/Windows Vista update: ~ 481KB
Windows Server 2008 IA-64 update: ~ 178KB
Windows Server 2008 x64/Windows Vista x64 update: ~ 590KB
Windows Server 2003 update: ~ 509KB
Windows Server 2003 IA-64 update: ~ 1043KB
Windows Server 2003 x64/Windows XP x64 update: ~ 701KB
Windows XP update: ~ 512KB


Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool - October 2012 (KB890830)/Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool - October 2012 (KB890830) - Internet Explorer Version


Classification: High Priority, Non-Security, Update Rollups
Supersedes: KB890830 on Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP
Target platforms: Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP
Approximate file sizes:

Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool - October 2012 update: ~ 19917KB
Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool x64 - October 2012 update ~ 17254KB
Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool - October 2012 - IE Version update ~ 16588KB


Update for Windows (KB2661254)


Metadata has changed to extend offering to AU/WSUS.
Binaries have not changed.
This update does not need to be reinstalled.

Update for Best Practices Analyzer for File Services for Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Edition (KB981111)
+
Update for Best Practices Analyzer for Windows Server Update Services for Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Edition (KB981390)

Metadata changed to offer to Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 x64 Edition.
Binaries have not changed.
This update does not need to be reinstalled.

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