General Bulletin Information
As the name indicates, the General tab provides the general information about the individual security bulletin:
Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
Bulletin Name | The name of the bulletin as defined by the concerned application's manufacturer, for example, for Microsoft products the scheme is ms<year of publication>-<running bulletin number>. |
Title | The title of the bulletin indicating in general the security vulnerability it will remedy or the name of the concerned application. |
Date Posted | The date the bulletin was first posted by the application's manufacturer. |
Summary | The Summary field provides a longer textual explanation on the security vulnerability and how it is closed. |
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