Microsoft Patches and Fixes

[Guest Rob Harmer]

We can now provide a FREE interrogation tool that you can use to examine in

very fine detail each patch installed on Windows XP and Vista PCs.

 

The output file is approx 75K for a new Vista PC for the COMPLETE list of

all patches installed.

 

EXAMPLE OUTPUT FILE is txt and and looks like this, for each patch applied;

 

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Title: MSXML 6.0 RTM Security Update (925673)

Autoselect on Web sites: True

Bundled update: MSXML 6 ENU x86

Can require source: False

Category name: Security Updates

Category ID: 0fa1201d-4330-4fa8-8ae9-b877473b6441

Category description: A broadly released fix for a product-specific

security-related vulnerability. Security vulnerabilities are rated based on

their severity which is indicated in the Microsoft© security bulletin as

critical, important, moderate, or low.

Category order: -1

Category type: UpdateClassification

Category name: SQL Server Feature Pack

Category ID: c96c35fc-a21f-481b-917c-10c4f64792cb

Category description: The Feature Pack is a collection of standalone install

packages that provide additional value for SQL Server. It includes:

 

* Latest versions of redistributable components for SQL Server

* Latest versions of add-on providers for SQL Server

* Latest versions of backward compatibility components for SQL Server

Category order: -1

Category type: Product

Deadline:

Delta compressed content available: False

Delta compressed content preferred: True

Description: A vulnerability exists in Microsoft XML Core Services that

could allow for information disclosure because the XMLHTTP ActiveX control

incorrectly interprets an HTTP server-side redirect.

EULA accepted: True

EULA text:

Handler ID:

Revision number: 102

Update ID: 07609d43-d518-4e77-856e-d1b316d1b8a8

Can request user input: False

Impact: 0

Reboot behavior: 2

Requires network connectivity: False

Is beta: False

Is hidden: False

Is installed: True

Is mandatory: False

Is uninstallable: False

Supported language: en

Supported language: ja

Supported language: ko

Supported language: zh-tw

Supported language: zh-cn

Supported language: it

Supported language: de

Supported language: es

Supported language: fr

Supported language: pt-br

Supported language: nl

Supported language: ru

Supported language: sv

Last deployment change time: 13/10/2006

Maximum download size: 929048

Minimum download size: 0

Microsoft Security Response Center severity: Critical

Recommended CPU speed: 0

Recommended hard disk space: 0

Recommended memory: 0

Release notes:

Support URL: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/925673

Type: 1

Uninstallation notes: This software update can be removed via Add or Remove

Programs in Control Panel.

KB article: 925673

Deployment action: 1

 

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Rob Harmer

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South Australia

 

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