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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.

Configure Microsoft outlook profile using Desktop Central

In an Enterprise whether it is small, medium or large, employees work in different systems for various reasons and when these employees (users) access MS outlook it becomes complicated (for every new system, outlook user configuration has to be defined).  Configuring outlook manually becomes cumbersome and doing it multiple times makes it even more. Hence a solid solution becomes inevitable.

Microsoft Releases Advance Notification for August 2012 Patch Tuesday

Microsoft released their advance notification for August 2012 patch Tuesday. Microsoft will release 9 bulletins on August 14, 2012 addressing 10 vulnerabilities. Severity Rating 5 bulletins are rated Critical 4 bulletins are rated Important Vulnerability Impact 8 vulnerabilities can lead to Remote Code Execution 1 vulnerability can lead to Elevation of Privilege Affected Products: All Supported Operating Systems

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