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 Microsoft UpdateScan your computer for Windows and Office updates that you need Windows XP Security Patch: Unchecked Buffer in UPnP Can Lead to System CompromiseBrief DescriptionThis update resolves the “Unchecked Buffer in Universal Plug and Play Can Lead to System Compromise” security vulnerability in Windows XP. Download now to prevent a malicious user from compromising your computer, or using it to interfere with another computer's operation. On This PageQuick Details
OverviewThis update resolves the “Unchecked Buffer in Universal Plug and Play Can Lead to System Compromise” security vulnerability in Windows XP. Download now to prevent a malicious user from compromising your computer, or using it to interfere with another computer's operation. The vulnerability results because the Windows XP Universal Plug and Play feature does not correctly validate inputs before using them. The patch also eliminates the vulnerability discussed in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS01-059. System Requirements
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Additional InformationWho should read this bulletin: Customers using Microsoft Windows XP Professional or Home Edition, or who have installed the Windows XP Internet Connection Sharing client on Windows 98 or 98SE. Impact of vulnerability: Run code of attacker’s choice. Maximum Severity Rating: Critical Recommendation: Microsoft strongly urges all Windows XP customers to apply the patch immediately. Customers using Windows 98, 98SE or ME should apply the patch if Universal Plug and Play support is installed and running. Affected Software:
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