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Outlook 2000 SR-1 Update: View Control Security

Brief Description
The Microsoft Outlook View Control is an ActiveX control that allows you to view Outlook e-mail folders on Web pages in Outlook 2000. The "Outlook 2000 SR-1 Update: View Control Security" protects you from attackers who attempt to exploit the vulnerability in the Outlook mail client.

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Quick Details
File Name:outlctlx.exe
Version:1
Security Bulletins:MS01-038
Knowledge Base (KB) Articles:KB303833
Date Published:8/9/2001
Language:English
Download Size:148 KB
Estimated Download Time: 1 min 56K

Overview

The Microsoft Outlook View Control is an ActiveX control that allows you to view Outlook e-mail folders on Web pages in Outlook 2000. The "Outlook 2000 SR-1 Update: View Control Security" protects you from attackers who attempt to exploit the vulnerability in the Outlook mail client. You can use the Outlook View Control on Web sites that are outside the Outlook mail client.

This update prevents the control from being invoked by scripting or Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) code on a Web page potentially controlled by someone with malicious intent.

For more information on this issue, see the Microsoft Security Bulletin MS01-038: Outlook View Control Exposes Unsafe Functionality.

For detailed information addressed by this update, see Microsoft Knowledge Base article 303833: The Outlook View Control Exposes Unsafe Functionality.

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System Requirements

  • Supported Operating Systems: Windows 2000; Windows 95; Windows 98; Windows ME; Windows NT
  • The Outlook 2000 SR-1 View Control Security Update requires that you first install Office 2000 Service Release 1 (SR-1a), which includes the original Office 2000 SR-1 update and the Office 2000/Windows 2000 Registry Repair Utility.
  • If you have installed more than one version of Office 2000 on your machine (for example, if you installed Office 2000 Small Business Edition and then later installed Office 2000 Professional Service Release 1), all of the installed versions of Office 2000 must be updated to Service Release 1 level before you install this update. If you are not certain, install the Office 2000 Service Release 1a (SR-1a) to correctly update your installations of Office 2000 before you install this update.

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Instructions

  1. Click the Download link to start the download, or choose a different language from the drop-down list and click Go.
  2. Do one of the following:
    • To start the installation immediately, click Open or Run this program from its current location.
    • To copy the download to your computer for installation at a later time, click Save or Save this program to disk.

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