Tag: patch management

3rd Party Patching with System Center Configuration Manager

Learn how Patch Manager extends the power of SCCM for 3rd party app patch management at: bit.ly System Center Configuration Manager™ provides the ability to update third party patches using SCUP (System Center Updates Publisher). This is a fairly manual process because you need to research patches that are needed, obtain and run the update installer and document pre and post-installation conditions.

Desktop Central now expands Patch support for WinRAR, CD burner, WinZip and many more

Enterprises today use software applications from multiple vendors for their business needs apart from Microsoft. Third party vendors have also started releasing security updates and patches on a regular basis. It is very significant to keep these applications up to date and ensure enterprises business runs smoothly.

Preview of September 2012 Patch Manager Release

Abstract: For more information on Patch Manager, visit: www.solarwinds.com SolarWinds® Patch Manager helps you ensure patch compliance and severely reduce the time you spend on patching Microsoft® & 3rd party applications with provided pre-built/pre-tested patches. Check out this short video to see how you can get alerted when common 3rd party application updates are available, report on patch status and compliance, create custom application packages, and add complex before and after patch scenarios to updates like Java®.

July2012 Patch Tuesday Bulletins are now Supported by Desktop Central

Microsoft July 2012 Patch Tuesday bulletins are now supported by Desktop Central. The patch assessment team at Desktop Central has tested the patches and have updated their online patch database on July 11, 2012 at 00:30 EDT. Update your vulnerability database to install the patches pertaining to the Security Bulletins: MS12-043 – Vulnerability in Microsoft XML Core Services Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2722479) MS12-044 – Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2719177) MS12-045 – Vulnerability in Microsoft Data Access Components Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2698365) MS12-046 – Vulnerability in Visual Basic for Applications Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2707960) ( KB2688865 – Not supported ) MS12-047 – Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2718523) MS12-048 – Vulnerability in Windows Shell Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2691442) MS12-049 – Vulnerability in TLS Could Allow Information Disclosure (2655992) MS12-050 – Vulnerabilities in SharePoint Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2695502) (Only Infopath 2007 and InfoPath 2010 updates are supported) Update your vulnerability database to install the patches pertaining to the Non Security Updates Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool – July 2012 (KB890830) Deployment Priority (Courtesy: MSRC blog ) For any assistance on patching feel free to contact  desktopcentral-support@manageengine.com Happy Patching

Top Story: Server & Application Monitor Goes BIG

To get your free download: bit.ly SolarWinds provides four outstanding products for managing your systems, servers, and applications. We have expanded our offerings and now have a huge footprint of coverage in solutions for the SysAdmin audience. The following video outlines the full assortment of solutions we offer

Systems and Applications Management: SolarWinds GOES BIG!

SolarWinds provides four outstanding products for managing your systems, servers, and applications. We have expanded our offerings and now have a huge footprint of coverage in solutions for the SysAdmin audience. The following video outlines the full assortment of solutions we offer.