Tag Archives: Update

Windows Server 2012/R2 gets Extended Security Updates (ESU) until October 2026

Posted on 2023-11-11 by guenni

[German]With the October 2023 updates, Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2 have reached their end of support; there will be no more security updates in the future. Unless you book an Extended Security Update Extension (ESU license). Recently, … Continue reading →

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Windows Server 2022: VMware ESXi problems confirmed by Microsoft update KB5031364, temporary fix

Posted on 2023-11-11 by guenni

[German]The October 2023 updates for Windows Server 2022 (KB5031364) are probably causing issues with VMware ESXi. Virtual machines (VMs) running on VMware ESXi hosts may not be able to start Windows 2022 (as a guest). Affected VMs trigger a blue … Continue reading →

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Windows 11: Updates KB5031894 and KB5031656 (October 26, 2023)

Posted on 2023-11-10 by guenni

[German]A short addendum to the release of the Windows 11 2023 Update (23H2). In this context, Microsoft has released both the dynamic update KB5031656 to improve the setup phase and the update KB5031894 for WinRE. The release of these updates … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Office Updates (November 7, 2023)

Posted on 2023-11-09 by guenni

[German]Small addendum, on November 7, 2023 (first Tuesday of the month) Microsoft released non-security updates for still supported versions of Microsoft Office. Here is a brief overview of the updates.

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Windows 10 22H2 Preview Update KB5031445 installs Remote desktop connection as feature

Posted on 2023-11-04 by guenni

[German]With the preview update KB5031445 for Windows 10 22H2, Microsoft has installed a new "Remote Desktop Connection" entry in "Programs and Features". This feature will then be rolled out globally on Patchday in November 2023. This change has led to … Continue reading →

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Windows 10/11: Old drivers are installed again (Oct. 2023)

Posted on 2023-10-29 by guenni

[German]Once again, I'm bringing up a topic that has been brought to my attention several times by readers in recent weeks and months. It is about the problem that Microsoft has recently rolled out older versions of drivers for Windows … Continue reading →

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Windows 10 22H2 Preview Update KB5031445 (October 26, 2023)

Posted on 2023-10-27 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released an optional cumulative (preview) update KB5031445 for Windows 10 22H2 on October 26 (D-Week). This is supposed to fix numerous bugs in Windows 10 22H2. Below I provide an overview regarding these updates for Windows 10.

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Windows 11 22H2: Preview Update KB5031455 (October 26, 2023)

Posted on 2023-10-27 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has released the optional cumulative (preview) update KB5031455for Windows 11 version 22H2 on October 26, 2023. This brings a number of fixes (similar to the preview update for Windows 11 21H2). Below I give an overview regarding these (Moments … Continue reading →

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Updates: VMware Player / Workstation 17.5; Fusion 13.5

Posted on 2023-10-22 by guenni

VMware has released an update for its virtualization solutions VMware Player and Workstation to version 17.5 this week. neowin.net describes here some improvements and fixes of the new version. VMware has released the security advisory MSA-2023-0021 (Aria, CVE-2023-34051, CVE-2023-34052, CVSSv3 index … Continue reading →

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Sonicwall: Security updates for SonicOS close nine vulnerabilities

Posted on 2023-10-19 by guenni

There are several vulnerabilities (buffer overflows) in firewalls running SonicOS that have received a CVSS index of up to 7.7. Sonicwall has therefore released software updates for SonicOS that close new vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-39276, CVE-2023-39277, CVE-2023-39278, CVE-2023-39279, CVE-2023-39280, CVE-2023-41711 and CVE-2023-41712). … Continue reading →

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