IMPORTANT: All VSE
8.8 Patch 2 hotfix issues referenced below are included in
VSE 8.8 Patch 4 or later.
VSE 8.8 Patch 15 is the latest patch available from the Downloads tab on the ServicePortal at
https://support.mcafee.com/downloads.
NOTE: VSE 8.8 Patch 15 supports all supported Windows operating systems.
Release Date:
November 2, 2012
VSE 8.8 Patch 2 HF778101, including Release Notes, is available from the Product Downloads site.
McAfee product software, upgrades, maintenance releases, and documentation are available from the Product Downloads site at:
http://www.mcafee.com/us/downloads/downloads.aspx.
NOTE: You need a valid Grant Number for access.
KB56057 provides additional information about the Product Downloads site, and alternate locations for some products.
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Reference
Number
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Related
Article |
Issue Description |
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757986
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KB76768 |
Issue: A Bugcheck (C2 or 19) could occur when file paths of a certain length were matched against Access Protection rules.
Resolution: The Access Protection rule matching logic now handles path names of any length. |
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778101
761179
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Issue: User sessions not closed after logging out on Windows Server 2008 SP1.
Resolution: An updated VSE driver no longer prevents Windows Server 2008 SP1 from deleting the session when a user logs out. |
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784349
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Issue: When a file could not be deleted as part of a repair option, the file was incorrectly added to a pending file rename operations list, causing some errors during the repair.
Resolution: The repair operation now checks for the existence of the file before adding it to the pending file rename operations list. |
| 800778 |
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Issue: Servers with multiple network adapters and Receive Side Scaling enabled experienced high memory usage or depletion.
Resolution: An updated VSE driver no longer causes a backlog of incompleted User Datagram Protocol (UDP) requests which exhausted system memory. |
| 756805 |
SB10038 |
Issue: When the Access Protection feature is disabled, which is not a recommended configuration, the product can be vulnerable to a privilege escalation. See the related article.
Resolution: This hotfix ensures that appropriate security permissions are enforced when the Access Protection feature is disabled. |
IMPORTANT:
- This release was developed for use with VSE 8.8 Patch 2.
- Rating: McAfee recommends this release for all environments. This release is considered a High Priority rating. See Knowledge Base article KB51560 for information about ratings.
High Priority: High priority for all environments. Failure to apply a High Priority update can result in potential business impact.
The Release Notes contain the following additional information:
- Installation instructions
- Standalone instructions
- ePolicy Orchestrator instructions
- Installation verification
- How to remove installation files
- File inventory
