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*****Microsoft Issues New Security Updates*****

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techno_funky
techno_funky Original post #1
Dec 15, 2004 at 12:03 PM
*www.neowin.net/images/news/logos/ms_updaten.gifMicrosoft has released 5 new security-focused updates for NT-Based operating systems, including Windows 2000 and Windows XP. All updates are labeled as "Important", and should be applied as soon as possible.

3 Updates are applicable to users of Windows XP SP2

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-041
Vulnerability in WordPad Could Allow Code Execution (KB885836)

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-042
Vulnerability in DHCP Could Allow Remote Code Execution and Denial of Service (KB885249) (NT4 Only)

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-043
Vulnerability in HyperTerminal Could Allow Code Execution (KB873339)

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-044
Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel and LSASS Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (KB885835)

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-045
Vulnerability in WINS Could Allow Remote Code Execution (KB870763) (XP/2000 Not Effected)

View: Microsoft Windows Update

Article Courtesy:neowin.net
techno_funky
Dec 18, 2004 at 2:51 PM
*www.neowin.net/images/news/logos/ms_updaten.gif
Update for Windows XP Service Pack 2 (KB885222)

Overview
After you install Windows XP Service Pack 2, some 1394 devices (such as digital cameras that use S400 speed) may not perform as expected. Install this update to help prevent this issue. After you install this update, you will have to restart your computer.


Download: Update for Windows XP (KB885222)
View: Knowledge Base Article
ShekharPalash
Dec 18, 2004 at 5:13 PM
thnx... all updated ;-)

have autodownload at 0000 hrs... ;-)
A
Dec 18, 2004 at 9:10 PM
Always updated