Re: Microsoft Update KB896423

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From: "Wesley Vogel" <123WVogel955@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2005 13:03:14 -0600

It's a Critical Update.

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS05-043
Vulnerability in Print Spooler Service Could Allow Remote Code Execution
(896423)
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms05-043.mspx

MS05-043: Vulnerability in Print Spooler service could allow remote code
execution
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;[LN];896423

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Hope this helps. Let us know.

Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User

In news:elxitawsFHA.2492@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,
Tass <tass@xxxxxxxxxxxx> hunted and pecked:
> During the normal course of things I got advised to install Windows Update
> KB896423. I am not normally concerned with doing updates BUT when
> starting to install it I got the statement that said something like
> "backup my system and close all programs". Closing program is expected I
> expect but I was concerned that this might have issues with systems
> crashing like Service Pack 2. I have Windows XP w/Service Pack 2, do all
> my spam and antivirus and anti-spyware scans. Could anyone tell me what
> this update does and should I install it. Thanks in advance.

.

References:
- Microsoft Update KB896423
  - From: Tass

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