Windows 95/98/NT 4.0 Security Patch: Malformed RTF Control Word Vulnerability
Brief Description
Microsoft has released a patch that eliminates a security vulnerability in the Rich Text Format (RTF) reader that ships as part of Microsoft Windows 95 and 98, and Windows NT 4.0. Under certain conditions, the vulnerability could be used to cause email programs to crash.
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Quick Details
| File Name: | Q249973i.EXE |
| Version: | RTF |
| Knowledge Base (KB) Articles: | KB249973 |
| Date Published: | 1/17/2000 |
| Language: | English |
| Download Size: | 552 KB |
| Estimated Download Time: | 2 min 56K |
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Overview
Microsoft has released a patch that eliminates a security vulnerability in the Rich Text Format (RTF) reader that ships as part of Microsoft Windows 95 and 98, and Windows NT 4.0. Under certain conditions, the vulnerability could be used to cause email programs to crash.
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Instructions
- Select "Run this Program from its Current Location" to start the install immediately.
- Select "Save this Program to Disk" to copy the download to your machine for installation at a later time.
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