Tasks Can Be Changed Without Credentials (260339)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 for Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows NT 4.0 SP 1
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.
RESOLUTIONInternet Explorer 5.5To 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 5.01To 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
STATUSInternet Explorer 5.5Microsoft 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 5.01Microsoft 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.
| Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 9/23/2005 |
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