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Microsoft: Patches now flowing automatically

October 11, 2006 Fixes networking issues that forced people to use manual downloads to get critical patches. TAGS: patch management, Microsoft Windows Server Update Services, Microsoft Update, blog, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

'World of Warcraft' patch downs servers for hours

March 29, 2006 Maintenance, major patches usually cause server downtime, but Tuesday patch kept servers down longer than expected. TAGS: World of Warcraft, Blizzard Entertainment, patch management, server, process

Dozen Windows, Office updates coming next week

August 3, 2006 The bulletins, some of which are rated "critical," will be distributed next Tuesday in Microsoft's usual fashion. TAGS: bulletin, patch management, flaw, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, security, Microsoft Windows

Attack code comes on heels of Microsoft patches

June 15, 2006 Just a day after patches for vulnerabilities are released, code designed to exploit those weaknesses appears on Net. TAGS: patch management, iDefense, flaw, security update, code, remote access, vulnerability, security, Microsoft Corp.

Sun patches critical JRE security flaws

January 18, 2007 Patches aimed at vulnerabilities in Java Runtime Environment that could occur when processing GIF images. TAGS: JRE, security flaw, Sun Microsystems Inc., JDK, Java, patch management, vulnerability, SDK, Sun Java, security

Oracle patches to fix 37 flaws

April 11, 2007 Quarterly "critical patch update" will include fixes for seven vulnerabilities that could be exploited remotely. TAGS: Oracle Corp., patch management, fix, vulnerability, Microsoft Corp.

Windows, Office to get 'critical' fixes

July 6, 2006 Microsoft plans to issue patches for at least two high-risk flaws as part of monthly security updates. TAGS: patch management, Microsoft Office, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft struggles with patch

October 10, 2006 Company faces distribution glitches in issuing "critical" fixes for Windows, Office, among other updates. TAGS: patch management, Microsoft Update, flaw, Microsoft Office, vulnerability, Microsoft Corp., software company, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Windows Update, fix, security, Web browser, Microsoft Windows

Firefox update patches security holes

September 15, 2006 The update tackles seven flaws in the open-source Web browser, including four rated "critical." TAGS: flaw, patch management, Firefox, open source, Mozilla Corp., security, Web browser, Microsoft Windows

OpenOffice patches 'highly critical' flaw

January 5, 2007 All but newest version of software suite has flaw that could allow introduction of malicious code. TAGS: OpenOffice, Microsoft Windows Metafile, patch management, vulnerability, flaw, malicious code, spreadsheet, Microsoft Corp.

Oracle to push out 51 patches

October 15, 2007 Update includes fixes for 27 vulnerabilities in Oracle Database, five of which may be exploited remotely without authentication. TAGS: Oracle Corp., Oracle Database, authentication, flaw, vulnerability, patch management, fix, database

Microsoft to release four critical patches

June 7, 2007 Software giant plans to issues fixes next week for vulnerabilities in its Windows Mail, Internet Explorer and Windows XP. TAGS: patch management, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

Microsoft trying to make Vista iPod-friendly

March 27, 2007 The software maker posts several patches, including one to resolve a problem that could leave the music players corrupted. TAGS: music player, software company, Apple iPod, patch management, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple iTunes, Microsoft Corp., Apple Computer, operating system, video, Microsoft Windows

Hacks, holes and heartbreak

February 16, 2007 Apple rolls out four patches as Microsoft scrambles to head off a zero-day attack. Also: Routers at risk. TAGS: patch management, attack, Cisco Systems Inc., router, Apple Computer, security, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft pulls four planned patches

January 5, 2007 Company now plans to release four security bulletins with fixes for its products, instead of the eight that it had announced. TAGS: bulletin, patch management, vulnerability, fix, security, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Intel sends out Centrino patches

August 2, 2006 Flaws in Centrino device drivers and ProSet management software compromise security of the wireless technology. TAGS: Intel Centrino, F-Secure Corp., patch management, chip company, Intel, flaw, vulnerability, device driver, security, Wi-Fi, laptop computer

Sun to acquire software patch specialist

February 22, 2006 Sun will buy Aduva in an effort to improve its own remote management services and make its computers more reliable. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., patch management, acquisition, California

Cisco finds two new flaws

February 16, 2007 News of holes in security appliances comes days after company patches operating system bugs. TAGS: security appliance, Cisco Systems Inc., access control, vulnerability, patch management, flaw, networking, security, router, operating system

Microsoft to patch critical Windows, Office flaws

October 5, 2006 Serious problem with Windows Shell already targeted by exploit code to be tackled by one of 11 updates. TAGS: flaw, patch management, fix, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, operating system

Microsoft probes Outlook Express patch trouble

April 21, 2006 Software giant looks into user complaints about trouble with Outlook Express after last week's security update. TAGS: Microsoft Outlook Express, Microsoft Outlook, patch management, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows
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