Outlook 2002 Security Patch: KB828040

Brief Description

The Outlook 2002 Security Patch: KB828040 offers the highest levels of stability and security available for Microsoft Outlook 2002.

Overview

The Outlook 2002 Security Patch: KB828040 offers the highest levels of stability and security for Microsoft Outlook 2002. The security patch also addresses a flaw that could enable an attacker to bypass the blocking capabilities of Outlook command line parameters. The appropriate warning dialog boxes will now be displayed. The Outlook 2002 Security Patch: KB828040 is part of Microsoft’s continued effort to provide the latest product updates to customers.

For more information on this update, see the Microsoft Knowledge Base article (828040) Overview of the Outlook 2002 Security Patch: KB828040.

A full-file administrative update for use by IT Administrators is available on the Microsoft Office XP Resource Kit Web site.

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System Requirements

Supported Operating Systems: Windows 2000; Windows 95; Windows 98; Windows ME; Windows XP

This update applies to the following Office application:

Outlook 2002

To install this update, you must have the following:

Office XP Service Pack 2.

Microsoft Windows Installer version 2.0 or later. Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 and Microsoft Windows XP include this version of the Windows Installer. Otherwise, the latest version of Windows Installer is available as a separate download at the following links: