[BESAdmin-Announcements] Content Modification Announcement - Patches for Windows (English) / Enterprise Security - Superseded Fixlets for December 2008

[Announcements for BES Administrators]

BigFix has modified content in the Patches for Windows (English) /
Enterprise Security site. There have been three sets of changes.

1. The following Fixlet messages have been superseded by released
December 2008 content:

Fully superseded by MS08-071: 802101, 802102, 802103, 802104, 802105,
802106, 802107, 802108, 802109, 802110, 802111, 802113, 802115, 802117
Fully superseded by MS08-072: 802601, 802602, 802603, 802604, 802605,
802616, 802626, 802636, 804201, 804203
Partially superseded by MS08-072: 804206, 804208
Fully superseded by MS08-073: 805801, 805802, 805803, 805804, 805805,
805806, 805807, 805808, 805809, 805810, 805811, 805812, 805813, 805814,
805815, 805816, 805817, 805818, 805819, 805820, 805821, 805823, 805825,
805827
Fully superseded by MS08-074: 805701, 805702, 805703, 805706, 805708,
805721, 805726, 805736, 805741
Partially superseded by MS08-074: 805711, 805713
Fully superseded by MS08-075: 803801, 803803, 803805, 803807
Fully superseded by MS08-076: 706819, 706820, 706821, 706822
Fully superseded by MS08-077: 705905, 705909


2. Microsoft has removed Windows Server 2003 patches for Security
Bulletin MS05-018 and recommends that customers who have not applied
this update to apply the newest Service Pack. The following Fixlet
messages have been superseded:

ID: 501805      MS05-018: Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel Could Allow
Elevation of Privilege and Denial of Service - Windows 2003 (Superseded)
ID: 501806      MS05-018: Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel Could Allow
Elevation of Privilege and Denial of Service - Windows 2003 - CORRUPT
PATCH (Superseded)


3. Microsoft has modified the patches for Windows Server 2003 for
Security Bulletin MS07-017. Systems with the previous patch do not need
to apply the updated patch. The following Fixlet messages have been
created:

ID: 701713      MS07-017: Vulnerabilities in GDI Could Allow Remote Code
Execution - Windows Server 2003 (v2, re-released 12/9/2008)
ID: 701714      MS07-017: Vulnerabilities in GDI Could Allow Remote Code
Execution - Windows Server 2003 (v2, re-released 12/9/2008) - CORRUPT
PATCH

The following corresponding Fixlet messages have been superseded:

ID: 701707      MS07-017: Vulnerabilities in GDI Could Allow Remote Code
Execution - Windows Server 2003 (Superseded)  
ID: 701708      MS07-017: Vulnerabilities in GDI Could Allow Remote Code
Execution - Windows Server 2003 - CORRUPT PATCH (Superseded)



BES administrators are encouraged to verify open actions and synchronize
baselines that contain the modified content.  Instructions for
synchronizing baselines can be found here:
http://support.bigfix.com/cgi-bin/kbdirect.pl?id=401.  Please contact
BigFix Technical Support if you have any questions regarding this
change.

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BigFix Application Engineering Team


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