[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: 900	Published: Thu, 24 Mar 2016 08:26:18  GMT

New Fixlets:
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Title: Flash Player 21.0.0.197 Available - Plugin-based
Severity: Unspecified
Fixlet ID: 1091282
Fixlet Link: http://www.adobe.com/support/flashplayer/downloads.html
Fixlet Link: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/#flashplayer
Fixlet Link: http://www.sans.org/top20/#c4

Fixlet Description: Adobe has released a new version of the Flash Player Plugin (21.0.0.197) for Netscape-based browsers. Use the action below to update Flash Player to the latest version. 

Important Note: If the Flash Player is running, a pop-up message may be displayed prompting the user to reboot their computer once the update is complete. The action will not complete until the prompt is closed. To prevent this behavior, you may want to deploy this action with the user constraint "Run only when no user is present" or display a message box before action execution instructing the user to shut down all web browsers before applying this update.

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

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Title: Flash Player 21.0.0.197 Available - Internet Explorer
Severity: Unspecified
Fixlet ID: 1091301
Fixlet Link: http://www.adobe.com/support/flashplayer/downloads.html
Fixlet Link: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/#flashplayer
Fixlet Link: http://www.sans.org/top20/#c4

Fixlet Description: Adobe has released a new version of Flash Player (21.0.0.197) for Internet Explorer. Use one of the actions below to update the Flash Player ActiveX control to the latest version. 

Important Note: There are two different installer packages for deploying this version of Flash Player ActiveX. Both will update your Flash Player to the latest version.

Important Note: Choosing the "Upgrade to Flash Player regardless of whether or not Internet Explorer is running action" will close any running instance of iexplore.exe on the client machines. Please schedule the update to occur at a time when a service interruption is acceptable

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Title: Java Runtime Environment 8 update 77 Available (JRE < 8 Installed)
Severity: Critical
Fixlet ID: 7051303
Fixlet Link: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/8train-relnotes-latest-2153846.html
Fixlet Link: http://java.sun.com/javase/technologies/security/index.jsp#overview
Fixlet Link: http://www.sans.org/top20/#c1

Fixlet Description: Oracle has released a new version of the Java SE Runtime Environment (JRE). Use the action below to update Java to version 8, update 77. 

Important Note: The Java Runtime Environment update does not remove versions of JRE older than JRE 8 update 77. Multiple versions of JRE may be present on affected computers after applying the action below. Fixlet message "Multiple JRE Versions Installed" (ID 7052001) can be used to uninstall older versions of the Java Runtime Environment.

Important Note: Follow the link for the 'Java SE Runtime Environment (JRE) 8 update 77' download on this page. The file "jre-8u77-windows-i586.exe" must be downloaded, renamed "c8a7641fb59e5a92118d6875c2598017852a89b1", and placed in the BES Server download cache for this action to complete successfully. For more information about manually caching file downloads on the BES Server, please see the following BigFix Support Knowledge Base article.

Important Note: To avoid any service interruption on the client computer, use the default action only when client computers do not have any running instances of Java, Internet Explorer, or Firefox. The default action does not close any running instances these applications on the client machines. If any of these applications are running on the client computers, the default action might fail. Schedule the update to occur at a time when the client machine is not using these applications.

Important Note: Choosing the "Upgrade to the latest JRE regardless of whether or not Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Java is currently running action" will close any running instance of Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Java on the client machines. Please schedule the update to occur at a time when a service interruption is acceptable.

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Title: Java Runtime Environment 8 update 77 Available (JRE 8 Installed)
Severity: Critical
Fixlet ID: 7051305
Fixlet Link: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/8train-relnotes-latest-2153846.html
Fixlet Link: http://java.sun.com/javase/technologies/security/index.jsp#overview
Fixlet Link: http://www.sans.org/top20/#c1

Fixlet Description: Oracle has released a new version of the Java SE Runtime Environment (JRE). Use the action below to update Java to version 8, update 77. 

Important Note: The Java Runtime Environment update does not remove versions of JRE older than JRE 8 update 77. Multiple versions of JRE may be present on affected computers after applying the action below. Fixlet message "Multiple JRE Versions Installed" (ID 7052001) can be used to uninstall older versions of the Java Runtime Environment.

Important Note: Follow the link for the 'Java SE Runtime Environment (JRE) 8 update 77' download on this page. The file "jre-8u77-windows-i586.exe" must be downloaded, renamed "c8a7641fb59e5a92118d6875c2598017852a89b1", and placed in the BES Server download cache for this action to complete successfully. For more information about manually caching file downloads on the BES Server, please see the following BigFix Support Knowledge Base article.

Important Note: Choosing the "Upgrade to the latest JRE regardless of whether or not Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Java is currently running action" will close any running instance of Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Java on the client machines. Please schedule the update to occur at a time when a service interruption is acceptable.

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Title: Java Runtime Environment 8 update 77 Available - CORRUPT PATCH
Severity: Critical
Fixlet ID: 7051307
Fixlet Link: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/8train-relnotes-latest-2153846.html
Fixlet Link: http://java.sun.com/javase/technologies/security/index.jsp#overview
Fixlet Link: http://www.sans.org/top20/#c1

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Title: Java Runtime Environment 8 update 77 Available (x64) (JRE 8 Installed)
Severity: Critical
Fixlet ID: 7056499
Fixlet Link: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/8train-relnotes-latest-2153846.html
Fixlet Link: http://java.sun.com/javase/technologies/security/index.jsp#overview
Fixlet Link: http://www.sans.org/top20/#c1

Fixlet Description: Oracle has released a new version of the Java SE Runtime Environment (JRE). Use the action below to update Java to version 8, update 77. 

Important Note: The Java Runtime Environment update does not remove versions of JRE older than JRE 8 update 77. Multiple versions of JRE may be present on affected computers after applying the action below. Fixlet message "Multiple JRE Versions Installed" (ID 7057001) can be used to uninstall older versions of the Java Runtime Environment.

Important Note: Follow the link for the 'Java SE Runtime Environment (JRE) 8 update 77' download on this page. The file "jre-8u77-windows-x64.exe" must be downloaded, renamed "bba6259c407aef6fb746140965d7285911c42ce1", and placed in the BES Server download cache for this action to complete successfully. For more information about manually caching file downloads on the BES Server, please see the following BigFix Support Knowledge Base article.

Important Note: To avoid any service interruption on the client computer, use the default action only when client computers do not have any running instances of Java, Internet Explorer, or Firefox. The default action does not close any running instances these applications on the client machines. If any of these applications are running on the client computers, the default action might fail. Schedule the update to occur at a time when the client machine is not using these applications.

Important Note: Choosing the "Upgrade to the latest JRE regardless of whether or not Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Java is currently running action" will close any running instance of Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Java on the client machines. Please schedule the update to occur at a time when a service interruption is acceptable.

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Title: Java Runtime Environment 8 update 77 Available (x64) (JRE < 8 Installed)
Severity: Critical
Fixlet ID: 7056501
Fixlet Link: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/8train-relnotes-latest-2153846.html
Fixlet Link: http://java.sun.com/javase/technologies/security/index.jsp#overview
Fixlet Link: http://www.sans.org/top20/#c1

Fixlet Description: Oracle has released a new version of the Java SE Runtime Environment (JRE). Use the action below to update Java to version 8, update 77. 

Important Note: The Java Runtime Environment update does not remove versions of JRE older than JRE 8 update 77. Multiple versions of JRE may be present on affected computers after applying the action below. Fixlet message "Multiple JRE Versions Installed" (ID 7057001) can be used to uninstall older versions of the Java Runtime Environment.

Important Note: Follow the link for the 'Java SE Runtime Environment (JRE) 8 update 77' download on this page. The file "jre-8u77-windows-x64.exe" must be downloaded, renamed "bba6259c407aef6fb746140965d7285911c42ce1", and placed in the BES Server download cache for this action to complete successfully. For more information about manually caching file downloads on the BES Server, please see the following BigFix Support Knowledge Base article.

Important Note: To avoid any service interruption on the client computer, use the default action only when client computers do not have any running instances of Java, Internet Explorer, or Firefox. The default action does not close any running instances these applications on the client machines. If any of these applications are running on the client computers, the default action might fail. Schedule the update to occur at a time when the client machine is not using these applications.

Important Note: Choosing the "Upgrade to the latest JRE regardless of whether or not Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Java is currently running action" will close any running instance of Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Java on the client machines. Please schedule the update to occur at a time when a service interruption is acceptable.

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Title: Java Runtime Environment 8 update 77 Available (x64) - CORRUPT PATCH
Severity: Critical
Fixlet ID: 7056503
Fixlet Link: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/8train-relnotes-latest-2153846.html
Fixlet Link: http://java.sun.com/javase/technologies/security/index.jsp#overview
Fixlet Link: http://www.sans.org/top20/#c1

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Title: Java Runtime Environment 8 update 77 (32-bit) Available (x64) - CORRUPT PATCH
Severity: Critical
Fixlet ID: 7056505
Fixlet Link: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/8train-relnotes-latest-2153846.html
Fixlet Link: http://java.sun.com/javase/technologies/security/index.jsp#overview
Fixlet Link: http://www.sans.org/top20/#c1

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Title: Java Runtime Environment 8 update 77 (32-bit) Available (JRE < 8 32-bit version Installed) (x64)
Severity: Critical
Fixlet ID: 7056507
Fixlet Link: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/8train-relnotes-latest-2153846.html
Fixlet Link: http://java.sun.com/javase/technologies/security/index.jsp#overview
Fixlet Link: http://www.sans.org/top20/#c1

Fixlet Description: Oracle has released a new version of the Java SE Runtime Environment (JRE). Use the action below to update Java to version 8, update 77. 

Important Note: The Java Runtime Environment update does not remove versions of JRE older than JRE 8 update 77. Multiple versions of JRE may be present on affected computers after applying the action below. Fixlet message "Multiple JRE Versions Installed" (ID 7052001) can be used to uninstall older versions of the Java Runtime Environment.

Important Note: Follow the link for the 'Java SE Runtime Environment (JRE) 8 update 77' download on this page. The file "jre-8u77-windows-i586.exe" must be downloaded, renamed "c8a7641fb59e5a92118d6875c2598017852a89b1", and placed in the BES Server download cache for this action to complete successfully. For more information about manually caching file downloads on the BES Server, please see the following BigFix Support Knowledge Base article.

Important Note: For Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2008 R2 users, the installation may fail if the User Account Control (UAC) is enabled.

Important Note: To avoid any service interruption on the client computer, use the default action only when client computers do not have any running instances of Java, Internet Explorer, or Firefox. The default action does not close any running instances these applications on the client machines. If any of these applications are running on the client computers, the default action might fail. Schedule the update to occur at a time when the client machine is not using these applications.

Important Note: Choosing the "Upgrade to the latest JRE regardless of whether or not Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Java is currently running action" will close any running instance of Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Java on the client machines. Please schedule the update to occur at a time when a service interruption is acceptable.

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Title: Java Runtime Environment 8 update 77 (32-bit) Available (JRE 8 32-bit version Installed) (x64)
Severity: Critical
Fixlet ID: 7056509
Fixlet Link: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/8train-relnotes-latest-2153846.html
Fixlet Link: http://java.sun.com/javase/technologies/security/index.jsp#overview
Fixlet Link: http://www.sans.org/top20/#c1

Fixlet Description: Oracle has released a new version of the Java SE Runtime Environment (JRE). Use the action below to update Java to version 8, update 77. 

Important Note: The Java Runtime Environment update does not remove versions of JRE older than JRE 8 update 77. Multiple versions of JRE may be present on affected computers after applying the action below. Fixlet message "Multiple JRE Versions Installed" (ID 7052001) can be used to uninstall older versions of the Java Runtime Environment.

Important Note: Follow the link for the 'Java SE Runtime Environment (JRE) 8 update 77' download on this page. The file "jre-8u77-windows-i586.exe" must be downloaded, renamed "c8a7641fb59e5a92118d6875c2598017852a89b1", and placed in the BES Server download cache for this action to complete successfully. For more information about manually caching file downloads on the BES Server, please see the following BigFix Support Knowledge Base article.

Important Note: For Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2008 R2 users, the installation may fail if the User Account Control (UAC) is enabled.

Important Note: To avoid any service interruption on the client computer, use the default action only when client computers do not have any running instances of Java, Internet Explorer, or Firefox. The default action does not close any running instances these applications on the client machines. If any of these applications are running on the client computers, the default action might fail. Schedule the update to occur at a time when the client machine is not using these applications.

Important Note: Choosing the "Upgrade to the latest JRE regardless of whether or not Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Java is currently running action" will close any running instance of Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Java on the client machines. Please schedule the update to occur at a time when a service interruption is acceptable.