Microsoft KB Archive/260339

= Tasks Can Be Changed Without Credentials =

Article ID: 260339

Article Last Modified on 9/23/2005

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01

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This article was previously published under Q260339



SYMPTOMS
If a task has been scheduled in Task Scheduler with a user account and password, you can change the switches for the task, and then click Cancel in the password box that appears when you apply the change. When you do this, the task still runs.

You might expect that no changes will be made to the task when you click Cancel. This issue may cause a potential security risk.



Internet Explorer 5.5
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Internet Explorer version 5.5. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

276369 How to Obtain the Latest Internet Explorer 5.5 Service Pack

Internet Explorer 5.01
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Internet Explorer version 5.01. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

267954 How to Obtain the Latest Internet Explorer 5.01 Service Pack



Internet Explorer 5.5
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Internet Explorer 5.5. This problem was first corrected in Internet Explorer version 5.5 Service Pack 1.

Internet Explorer 5.01
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Internet Explorer 5.01. This problem was first corrected in Internet Explorer version 5.01 Service Pack 2.

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbqfe kbie550presp1fix kbie550sp1fix kbie501presp2fix kbhotfixserver KB260339

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