Microsoft KB Archive/941202

= MS07-056: Security Update for Outlook Express and Windows Mail =

Article ID: 941202

Article Last Modified on 10/9/2007

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APPLIES TO

 Windows Mail in Windows Vista, when used with:  Windows Vista Enterprise

 Windows Vista Business

 Windows Vista Home Basic

 Windows Vista Home Premium</li></ul>

 Windows Vista Starter</li></ul>

 Windows Vista Ultimate</li></ul>

 Windows Vista Enterprise 64-bit edition</li></ul>

 Windows Vista Home Basic 64-bit edition</li></ul>

 Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit edition</li></ul>

 Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit edition</li></ul>

 Windows Vista Business 64-bit edition</li></ul> </li> Microsoft Outlook Express 6.0, when used with:  <li>Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2</li></ul>

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<ul> <li>Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2</li></ul>

<ul> <li>Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard x64 Edition</li></ul>

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<ul> <li>Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter x64 Edition</li></ul>

<ul> <li>Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition for Itanium-based Systems</li></ul> </li> <li>Microsoft Outlook Express 5.5 Service Pack 2, when used with: <ul> <li>Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server</li></ul>

<ul> <li>Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server</li></ul>

<ul> <li>Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Edition</li></ul>

<ul> <li>Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4</li></ul> </li> <li>Microsoft Outlook Express 6.0, when used with: <ul> <li>Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server</li></ul>

<ul> <li>Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server</li></ul>

<ul> <li>Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Edition</li></ul>

<ul> <li>Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4</li></ul> </li></ul>

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INTRODUCTION
Microsoft has released security bulletin MS07-056. The security bulletin contains all the relevant information about the security update. This information includes file manifest information and deployment options. To view the complete security bulletin, visit one of the following Microsoft Web sites: <ul> <li>Home users:

http://www.microsoft.com/protect/computer/updates/bulletins/200710.mspx

</li> <li>IT professionals:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms07-056.mspx

</li></ul>

Additional query words: update security_patch security_update security bug flaw vulnerability malicious attacker exploit registry unauthenticated buffer overrun overflow specially-formed scope specially-crafted denial of service DoS TSE WinNT Win2000

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbsecvulnerability kbqfe kbsecurity kbsecbulletin kbpubtypekc kbexpertisebeginner KB941202

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