Microsoft KB Archive/321780

= A Patch Is Available for a Potential Security Vulnerability in the SharePoint Portal Server Client =

Article ID: 321780

Article Last Modified on 2/28/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server 2001

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This article was previously published under Q321780





SYMPTOMS
A malicious Web site operator may be able to use a potential security vulnerability to write information to a SharePoint Portal Server 2001 client computer. Microsoft has released an update to the SharePoint Portal Server 2001 client that addresses this security vulnerability.



RESOLUTION
A supported fix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Apply it only to computers that are experiencing this specific problem. This fix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next SharePoint Portal Server 2001 service pack that contains this fix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;EN-US;CNTACTMS

NOTE: In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The typical support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

The English version of this fix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.

  Date          Time    Version          Size      File name 23-APR-2002  22:53   10.145.4629.17   155,648   Pkmcore.dll NOTE: Because of file dependencies, this update requires Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server 2001 Service Pack 1.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server 2001.

Additional query words: share point sps

Keywords: kbhotfixserver kbqfe kbbug kbfix kbshareptportalsvr2001presp2fix KB321780

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