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Windows 2000 Security Patch: Malformed Environment Variable Vulnerability

Brief Description
Microsoft has released a patch that eliminates a security vulnerability in Microsoft® Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000.

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Quick Details
File Name:Q259622_W2K_SP1_x86_en.EXE
Version:Q259622
Knowledge Base (KB) Articles:KB259622
Date Published:4/20/2000
Language:English
Download Size:214 KB
Estimated Download Time: 1 min 56K

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Overview

Microsoft has released a patch that eliminates a security vulnerability in Microsoft® Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000. The vulnerability could allow a malicious user to make some or all of the memory on an affected server unavailable, potentially slowing or stopping an affected server's response time.

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System Requirements

  • Supported Operating Systems: Windows 2000

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Instructions

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