Windows XP 64-Bit Edition Security Patch: Unchecked Buffer in Windows Shell Could Enable System Compromise
Brief Description
An identified security issue in Microsoft Windows could allow an attacker to compromise a Microsoft Windows-based system and then take a variety of actions.
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Quick Details
| File Name: | WindowsXP-KB821557-ia64-ENU.exe |
| Version: | 821557 |
| Date Published: | 7/17/2003 |
| Language: | English |
| Download Size: | 12.7 MB |
| Estimated Download Time: | 31 min 56K |
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Overview
An identified security issue in Microsoft Windows could allow an attacker to compromise a Microsoft Windows-based system and then take a variety of actions. For example, an attacker could execute code on the system. By installing this update, you can help protect your computer. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer. 
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System Requirements
- Supported Operating Systems: Windows XP 64-bit
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Instructions
- Click the Download link to start the download, or choose a different language from the drop-down list and click Go.
- 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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