Description of FrontPage 2000 Server Extensions for Windows 2000 or Windows XP Security Patch: November 11, 2003 (810217)


The information in this article applies to:

  • FrontPage 2000 Server Extensions from Microsoft, when used with:
    • the operating system: Microsoft Windows 2000
    • the operating system: Microsoft Windows XP

SUMMARY

Microsoft has released a security update to Microsoft FrontPage 2000 Server Extensions for Microsoft Windows 2000 and Microsoft Windows XP. This security update fixes an issue in FrontPage 2000 Server Extensions that could allow an attacker to send a specially formed request that could cause a temporary denial of service.

For more information about the latest service pack for Windows XP, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

322389 How to obtain the latest Windows XP service pack

MORE INFORMATION

For information about how to obtain and install this security update and for a list of the files that are included with the update, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS03-051.mspx

This fix is already included in Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 (SP4). For more information about Windows 2000 SP4, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

260910 How to obtain the latest Windows 2000 Service Pack

REFERENCES

For more information about a security update for Microsoft FrontPage Server Extensions 2000, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

813379 Description of the FrontPage 2000 Server Extensions Security Patch: November 11, 2003

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:6/5/2006
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