Tag Archives: WSUS

Windows 10 V1909: WSUS bug prevents correct display of build number

Posted on 2021-02-22 by guenni

[German]Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) is having problems detecting the correct build numbers on Windows 10 version 1909. Due to a bug, an incorrect build number is returned. Advertising

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WSUS 3.0 SP2: Sync fails since Feb. 2021

Posted on 2021-02-12 by guenni

[German]Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) 3.0 SP2 seems to have lost its synchronization feature a few days ago, as blog reader Martin B. just told me via email (thanks for that). Addendum: It seems that the issue has been fixed … Continue reading →

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0patch fixes CVE-2020-1013 in Windows 7/Server 2008 R2

Posted on 2020-12-24 by guenni

[German]ACROS Security has released a micropatch for the CVE-2020-1013 (WSUS Spoofing, Local Privilege Escalation in Group Policies) vulnerability for Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 (without ESU license). Here is some information about it. Advertising

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Windows 10 Feature Upgrade Re-Releases for WSUS (Nov. 10, 2020)

Posted on 2020-11-10 by guenni

[German]Short note for administrators who distribute updates in managed environments It seems that the night has brought a surge of Windows 10 feature updates. Advertising

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Microsoft Edge available as update KB4584642 for WSUS

Posted on 2020-10-31 by guenni

[German]Short note for for administrators in enterprise environments who want to use the new Chromium-Edge Browser. Microsoft made Microsoft Edge now available as update KB4584642 for WSUS. Here are a few details. Advertising

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Windows Server 2012 R2: Fix for WSUS Sync Bug (from July 2020 updates)

Posted on 2020-10-30 by guenni

[German]If updates are managed with WSUS under Windows Server 2012 R2, there may be synchronization issues problems on some systems since July 1, 2020 due to disabled TLS 1.0/1.1 support. But there is a workaround: Use a downgrade of TLS … Continue reading →

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FYI: WSUS Satisfaction survey

Posted on 2020-10-26 by guenni

A small note to adminswho manage their updates via WSUS in Enterprise environments. Colleague Susan Bradley makes a small survey about the satisfaction with the WSUS. Maybe one or the other administrator will participate. Susan will publish the results in … Continue reading →

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Windows 7-10: WSUS must support https soon

Posted on 2020-09-25 by guenni

[German]Today a note to the administrators among my blog readers who use Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) to manage client updates. Microsoft demands that clients will soon have to communicate with WSUS via https – the September 2020 updates have … Continue reading →

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Windows 10: Changes in WSUS update scan

Posted on 2020-09-09 by guenni

[German]With the September 2020 cumulative update for Windows 10, Microsoft introduced changes that improve the security of clients that scan Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) for updates. Here is a brief overview on this topic. Advertising

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Windows Server 2012 R2: WSUS issues since July 1, 2020

Posted on 2020-08-08 by guenni

[German]Administrators of Windows Server 2012 R2 might be facing a serious problem (not sure, how many will see this), which German blog reader Axel R. recently drew my attention to by mail. If updates are managed with WSUS, there are … Continue reading →

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