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Vulnerability in Help & Support Center

By Thomas McGuire

On May 11, 2004, 5:49 PM

Affected Software:
• Microsoft Windows XP & Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1
• Microsoft Windows XP 64-Bit Edition Service Pack 1
• Microsoft Windows XP 64-Bit Edition Version 2003
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 64-Bit Edition

This update resolves a newly-discovered vulnerability. A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the Help & Support Center because of the way that it handles HCP URL validation. The vulnerability is documented in the Vulnerability Details section of this bulletin.

Download Now. I've added this & 1 or 2 other updates to our OS Updates page.

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