Windows 2000 Security Patch: Relative Shell Path Vulnerability
Brief Description
Microsoft has released a patch that eliminates a security vulnerability in Microsoft® Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® 2000. Under certain conditions, the vulnerability could enable a malicious user to cause code of his choice to run when another user subsequently logged onto the same machine.
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Quick Details
| File Name: | Q269049_W2K_SP2_x86_en.EXE |
| Version: | q269049 |
| Knowledge Base (KB) Articles: | KB269049 |
| Date Published: | 7/27/2000 |
| Language: | English |
| Download Size: | 286 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. Under certain conditions, the vulnerability could enable a malicious user to cause code of his choice to run when another user subsequently logged onto the same machine. 
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System Requirements
- Supported Operating Systems: Windows 2000
This update applies to:
- Windows 2000 Professional
- Windows 2000 Server
- Windows 2000 Advanced Server
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Instructions
Select "Run this Program from its Current Location" to start the install immediately. OR
Select "Save this Program to Disk" to copy the download to your machine for installation at a later time.
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