Windows 2000 Security Patch: Flaw in Windows Message Handling through Utility Manager Could Enable Privilege Elevation
Brief Description
A security issue has been identified that could allow an attacker to compromise a computer running Microsoft® Windows® 2000 and gain control over it.
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Quick Details
| File Name: | Windows2000-KB822679-x86-ENU.exe |
| Version: | 822679 |
| Date Published: | 7/9/2003 |
| Language: | English |
| Download Size: | 524 KB |
| Estimated Download Time: | 2 min 56K |
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Overview
A security issue has been identified that could allow an attacker to compromise a computer running Microsoft® Windows® 2000 and gain control over it. To attempt an attack, the attacker would have to be able to log on to the computer. You can help protect your computer by installing this update from Microsoft.
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System Requirements
- Supported Operating Systems: Windows 2000
- Windows 2000 Professional
- Windows 2000 Server
- Windows 2000 Advanced Server
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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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