Microsoft KB Archive/899591

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MS05-041: Vulnerability in Remote Desktop Protocol could allow denial of service

Article ID: 899591

Article Last Modified on 12/3/2007

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APPLIES TO

• Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition (32-bit x86)
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition (32-bit x86)
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition (32-bit x86)
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Web Edition
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition for Itanium-Based Systems
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition for Itanium-based Systems
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter x64 Edition
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard x64 Edition
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1, when used with:
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition (32-bit x86)
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition (32-bit x86)
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition (32-bit x86)
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Web Edition
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition for Itanium-Based Systems
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition for Itanium-based Systems
• Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1, when used with:
  • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional
• Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, when used with:
  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional
  • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
• Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition
• Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005
• Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2002
• Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005
• Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
• Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 Premium Edition
• Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 Standard Edition
• Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
• Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
• Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Edition
• Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
• Microsoft Small Business Server 2000 Standard Edition

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Microsoft has released security bulletin MS05-041. The security bulletin contains all relevant information about the security update, including file manifest information and deployment options. To view the complete security bulletin, visit the following Microsoft Web sites:

• Home users:

  http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/update/bulletins/200508.mspx

• IT professionals:

  http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms05-041.mspx

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

Keywords: kbwinserv2003sp2fix kbhotfixserver kbqfe kbsecurity kbsecbulletin kbsecvulnerability kbbug kbfix kbpubtypekc KB899591

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