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Windows 2000 Security Patch: DoS Vulnerability Report in SMB Implementation

Brief Description
This update resolves the "Unchecked Buffer in Network Share Provider can lead to Denial of Service" vulnerability in Windows 2000. Download now to prevent a malicious user from launching a denial of service (DoS) attack on your computer.

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Quick Details
File Name:Q326830_W2K_SP4_X86_EN.exe
Version:Q326830
Security Bulletins:MS02-045
Knowledge Base (KB) Articles:KB326830
Date Published:8/21/2002
Language:English
Download Size:215 KB
Estimated Download Time: 1 min 56K
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Overview

This update resolves the "Unchecked Buffer in Network Share Provider can lead to Denial of Service" vulnerability in Windows 2000. Download now to prevent a malicious user from launching a denial of service (DoS) attack on your computer.

For more information about this vulnerability, read the Security Bulletin.

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System Requirements

  • Supported Operating Systems: Windows 2000

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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.




How to use

Restart your computer to complete the installation.

How to uninstall

  1. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.

  2. Double-click Add/Remove Programs.

  3. Select Windows 2000 hotfix (Pre-SP4) [See Q326830 for more information], and then click Add/Remove.

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