MS04-031: Vulnerability in NetDDE could allow remote code execution (841533)

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Web Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, 64-Bit Datacenter Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, 64-Bit Enterprise Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition SP1
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP1
Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition
Microsoft Windows XP 64-Bit Edition Version 2002 SP1
Microsoft Windows XP 64-Bit Edition Version 2003
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP3
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP4
Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6a
Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Terminal Server Edition SP6

SUMMARY

Microsoft has released security bulletin MS04-031. The security bulletin contains all the relevant information about the security update, including file manifest information and deployment options. To view the complete security bulletin, visit one of the following Microsoft Web sites:

Home Users:

http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/update/bulletins/default.mspx
IT professionals:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms04-031.mspx

Modification Type:	Major	Last Reviewed:	5/15/2006
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