• A patch is data that is intended to be used to modify an existing software resource such as a program or a file, often to fix bugs and security vulnerabilities...
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    The PlayStation 3 system software is the updatable firmware and operating system of the PlayStation 3. The base operating system used by Sony for the PlayStation...
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    MSX-DOS version 2. Patch (computing) Quilt (software) rsync xdelta List of Unix commands IBM Mainframe utility IEBUPDTE a mainframe patch program, created...
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  • virtually all software and hardware contains bugs. If a bug creates a security risk, it is called a vulnerability. Software patches are often released...
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  • regularly release software patches for their software products. It is widely referred to in this way by the industry. Microsoft formalized Patch Tuesday in October...
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  • An unofficial patch is a patch for a piece of software, created by a third party such as a user community without the involvement of the original developer...
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  • the original authors or maintainers of software. It is usually used in the context of a version, a bug, or a patch. Upstream development allows other distributions...
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  • as a 0-day) is a vulnerability in software or hardware that is typically unknown to the vendor and for which no patch or other fix is available. The vendor...
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    Ivanti (redirect from HEAT (software))
    supply chain software company Wavelink in 2012, network vulnerability assessment and patch management company Shavlik in 2013, application software company...
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  • a qualification of a patch. For example, a patch sent downstream is offered to the developers or maintainers of a forked software project. If accepted...
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