Windows XP Security Patch: Flaw in SMB Signing Could Enable Group Policy to be Modified
Brief Description
A security vulnerability has been identified that could allow an attacker to disrupt a facility by which security settings are applied to Windows-based computers in a corporate network. Network administrators can help eliminate this issue by downloading this update.
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Quick Details
| File Name: | Q329170_WXP_SP2_x86_ENU.exe |
| Version: | Q329170 |
| Knowledge Base (KB) Articles: | KB329170 |
| Date Published: | 1/22/2003 |
| Language: | English |
| Download Size: | 572 KB |
| Estimated Download Time: | 2 min 56K |
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Overview
A security vulnerability has been identified that could allow an attacker to disrupt a facility by which security settings are applied to Windows-based computers in a corporate network. This could allow the attacker to loosen settings on his or her own computer or impose tighter ones on someone else's. Network administrators can help eliminate this issue by installing this update. 
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System Requirements
- Supported Operating Systems: Windows XP
- Windows XP Professional
- Windows XP Home Edition
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Instructions
- Click the Download button on this page 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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