This month also marks the end of mainstream support for Windows 7, a still broadly-used operating system that will no longer be supplied with security updates. The patch batch includes a fix for a flaw in Windows 10 and server equivalents of this operating system that prompted an unprecedented public warning from the U.S. Microsoft today released updates to plug 50 security holes in various flavors of Windows and related software. Oracle's quarterly updates coincide with Patch Tuesday. One of the reasons for this is that Flash Player comes as part of Windows starting with Windows 8 and Flash Player updates for the built-in and the plugin based version both need to be published at the same time in order to prevent reverse-engineering threats. Adobe Systems' update schedule for Flash Player since November 2012 also coincides with Patch Tuesday.
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SAP's "Security Patch Day", when the company advises users to install security updates, was chosen to coincide with Patch Tuesdays. They release security updates to home PCs, tablets and phones as soon as they are ready, while enterprise customers will stay on the monthly update cycle, which was reworked as Windows Update for Business. The updates show up in Download Center before they are added to WU, and the KB articles are unlocked later.Īt the Ignite 2015 event, Microsoft revealed a change in distributing security patches.
Vulnerability information is immediately available in the Security Update Guide. As far as the integrated Windows Update (WU) function is concerned, Patch Tuesday begins at 10:00 a.m. Critical security updates are occasionally released outside of the normal Patch Tuesday cycle these are known as "Out-of-band" releases.
Patch Tuesday occurs on the second Tuesday of each month in North America.
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