Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-022 Updated: July 19, 2004

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-022
Vulnerability in Task Scheduler Could Allow Code Execution (841873)

Issued: July 13, 2004
Updated: July 19, 2004
Version: 1.1

Summary
Who should read this document: Customers who use Microsoft® Windows®

Impact of Vulnerability: Remote Code Execution

Maximum Severity Rating: Critical

Recommendation: Customers should apply the update immediately.

Security Update Replacement: None

Caveats: Subsequent to the release of this bulletin, an additional work around was discovered which can prevent the possibility of an attack. For details, please view the "Workarounds" section of the bulletin under "Vulnerability Details".

Windows NT Workstation 4.0, Windows NT Server 4.0 and Windows NT 4.0 Terminal Server Edition are not affected by default. However if you have installed Internet Explorer 6.0 Service Pack 1 you will have the vulnerable component on your system.

Tested Software and Security Update Download Locations:

Affected Software:

• Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 3, Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 – Download the update

• Microsoft Windows XP and Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 – Download the update

• Microsoft Windows XP 64-Bit Edition Service Pack 1 – Download the update


Non-Affected Software:

• Microsoft Windows Server™ 2003

• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 64-Bit Edition

• Microsoft Windows XP 64-Bit Edition Version 2003

• Microsoft Windows NT® Workstation 4.0 Service Pack 6a

• Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Service Pack 6a

• Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Terminal Server Edition Service Pack 6

• Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition (SE), and Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition (Me)


Tested Microsoft Windows Components:

Affected Components:

• Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 when installed on Windows NT 4.0 SP6a (Workstation, Server, or Terminal Server Edition) - Download the update


The software in this list has been tested to determine if the versions are affected. Other versions either no longer include security update support or may not be affected. To determine the support lifecycle for your product and version, visit the following Microsoft Support Lifecycle Web site.

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS04-022.mspx

 

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Hi halo
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Have fun... watch out for camel toe and cheers for the update the more peeps that update with these the better IMO,


I do have a sneeky peak at MS security each day just to check.

 

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