[WinAppUpdates-Announcements] BES Auto Notification: New Fixlets Published in Fixlet Site: 'Updates for Windows Applications'

[Notification of New Windows Application Messages]

Fixlet Site - 'Updates for Windows Applications'
Current Version: 310	Published: Wed, 26 Jan 2011 00:06:29  GMT

New Fixlets:
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Title: Adobe Reader 9/X - Disable Automatic Software Updates
Severity: <Unspecified>
Fixlet ID: 8091041
Fixlet Link: http://www.adobe.com/products/reader/
Fixlet Link: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/#readerwin
Fixlet Link: http://www.sans.org/top20/#c1

Fixlet Description: The Automatic Software Update feature for Adobe Reader 9/X is currently enabled on detected machines. Use the action below to disable this feature.

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Title: Adobe Reader 9/X - Disable Automatic Software Updates (French)
Severity: <Unspecified>
Fixlet ID: 8091042
Fixlet Link: http://www.adobe.com/products/reader/
Fixlet Link: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/#readerwin
Fixlet Link: http://www.sans.org/top20/#c1

Fixlet Description: The Automatic Software Update feature for Adobe Reader 9/X is currently enabled on detected machines. Use the action below to disable this feature.

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Title: Adobe Reader X Available
Severity: Critical
Fixlet ID: 8101001
Fixlet Link: http://www.adobe.com/support/downloads/detail.jsp?ftpID=4951
Fixlet Link: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/#readerwin
Fixlet Link: http://www.sans.org/top20/#c2
Fixlet Link: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/930627

Fixlet Description: Adobe has released a new version of Adobe Reader. Use the action below to update Adobe Reader to the latest version (X). This update disables Adobe Updater for all Adobe applications. 

Important Note: If Adobe Acrobat is installed, this update may modify existing .PDF file associations to point to Adobe Reader X.

Important Note: Choosing the "Upgrade to Adobe Reader X regardless of whether or not Adobe Reader is running action" will close any running instance of Adobe Reader on the client machines. Please schedule the update to occur at a time when a service interruption is acceptable.

Important Note: Microsoft Windows Update KB930627 is required for both Windows XP SP2 (x64) and Windows Server 2003 SP2 (x64).

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Title: Adobe Reader X Available (French)
Severity: Critical
Fixlet ID: 8101002
Fixlet Link: http://www.adobe.com/support/downloads/detail.jsp?ftpID=4951
Fixlet Link: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/#readerwin
Fixlet Link: http://www.sans.org/top20/#c2
Fixlet Link: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/930627

Fixlet Description: Adobe has released a new version of Adobe Reader. Use the action below to update Adobe Reader to the latest version (X). This update disables Adobe Updater for all Adobe applications. 

Important Note: If Adobe Acrobat is installed, this update may modify existing .PDF file associations to point to Adobe Reader X.

Important Note: Choosing the "Upgrade to Adobe Reader X regardless of whether or not Adobe Reader is running action" will close any running instance of Adobe Reader on the client machines. Please schedule the update to occur at a time when a service interruption is acceptable.

Important Note: Microsoft Windows Update KB930627 is required for both Windows XP SP2 (x64) and Windows Server 2003 SP2 (x64).

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Title: Adobe Reader X Available - Prerequisite Required
Severity: <Unspecified>
Fixlet ID: 8101003
Fixlet Link: http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=930627

Fixlet Description: This Microsoft Windows update (KB930627) is a prerequisite for installing Adobe Reader X on computers running Windows XP SP2 (x64) and Windows Server 2003 SP2 (x64). Microsoft has released an update to resolve an issue where the private data of the DEVMODE data structure may be corrupted on a 64-bit version of Windows when using a 32-bit application in raw mode to print a document.

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Title: Adobe Reader X Available - Prerequisite Required (French)
Severity: <Unspecified>
Fixlet ID: 8101004
Fixlet Link: http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=930627

Fixlet Description: This Microsoft Windows update (KB930627) is a prerequisite for installing Adobe Reader X on computers running Windows XP SP2 (x64) and Windows Server 2003 SP2 (x64). Microsoft has released an update to resolve an issue where the private data of the DEVMODE data structure may be corrupted on a 64-bit version of Windows when using a 32-bit application in raw mode to print a document.