Desktop Central supports December 2009 Patch Tuesday updates

Hi Folks,

Nice to meet you all again through DC blogs.  Here is an quick update on the "December Patch Tuesday".  The following patches were tested and updated in the Patch DB of Desktop Central around 9.00 AM EST.  Here is an quick snap shot of it.

Desktop Central supported patches according to Vulnerability updates by Microsoft.

Bulletin IDVulnerability TitleCVE IDExploitability Index Assessment
MS09-069Local Security Authority Subsystem Service Resource Exhaustion VulnerabilityCVE-2009-36753 - Functioning exploit code unlikely
MS09-070Single Sign On Spoofing in ADFS VulnerabilityCVE-2009-25083 - Functioning exploit code unlikely
*MS09-070Remote Code Execution in ADFS VulnerabilityCVE-2009-25091 - Consistent exploit code likely
MS09-071Internet Authentication Service Memory Corruption VulnerabilityCVE-2009-25052 - Inconsistent exploit code likely
MS09-071MS-CHAP Authentication Bypass VulnerabilityCVE-2009-36773 - Functioning exploit code unlikely
MS09-072ATL COM Initialization VulnerabilityCVE-2009-2493None 
MS09-072Uninitialized Memory Corruption VulnerabilityCVE-2009-36711 - Consistent exploit code likely
MS09-072HTML Object Memory Corruption VulnerabilityCVE-2009-36721 - Consistent exploit code likely
MS09-072Uninitialized Memory Corruption VulnerabilityCVE-2009-36731 - Consistent exploit code likely
MS09-072Uninitialized Memory Corruption VulnerabilityCVE-2009-36741 - Consistent exploit code likely
< small>MS09-073WordPad and Office Text converter Memory Corruption VulnerabilityCVE-2009-25062 - Inconsistent exploit code likely

* - Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 R2 x64 yet to be supported

The affected Operating Systems and Applications listsupported by Desktop Central

  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4, 
  • Windows XP Service Pack 2
  • Windows XP Service Pack 3, 
  • Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2, 
  • Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2, 
  • Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2,
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows Vista Service Pack 1, 
  • Windows Vista Service Pack 2, 
  • Windows Vista x64 Edition
  • Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 1, 
  • Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2, 
  • Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems,
  • Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2, 
  • Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
  • Internet Explorer 5.01 Service Pack 4
  • Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1
  • Internet Explorer 6
  • Internet Explorer 7
  • Internet Explorer 8
  • Microsoft Office Word 2002 Service Pack 3
  • Microsoft Office Word 2003 Service Pack 3
Support Non-Security Patches
  • Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool updates
  • Microsoft Outlook Email junk filter - Office 2003, 2007
For any assistance on patching feel free to contact desktopcentral-support@manageengine.com

Happy Patching. 

cheers,
Romanus