Windows 2000 Security Patch: Flaw in Windows WM_TIMER Message Handling Could Enable Privilege Elevation
Brief Description
A security vulnerability has been identified that could allow an attacker to compromise a Windows-based computer and gain complete control over it. You can help protect your computer from this specific vulnerability by installing this update from Microsoft.
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Quick Details
| File Name: | Q328310_W2K_SP4_X86_EN.exe |
| Version: | Q328310 |
| Knowledge Base (KB) Articles: | KB328310 |
| Date Published: | 12/12/2002 |
| Language: | English |
| Download Size: | 3.7 MB |
| Estimated Download Time: | 9 min 56K |
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Overview
A security vulnerability has been identified that could allow an attacker to compromise a Windows-based computer and gain complete control over it. The attacker would need the ability to log onto the computer to carry out an attack. You can help protect your computer from this specific vulnerability by installing this update from Microsoft. 
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System Requirements
- Supported Operating Systems: Windows 2000
- Windows 2000 Professional SP2, SP3
- Windows 2000 Server SP2, SP3
- Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2, SP3
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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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