MS06-017: Vulnerability in Microsoft FrontPage 2002 Server Extensions could allow cross-site scripting (917627)



The information in this article applies to:

  • FrontPage 2002 Server Extensions from Microsoft
  • SharePoint Team Services from Microsoft

Microsoft has released security bulletin MS06-017. The security bulletin contains all the relevant information about the security update. This includes file manifest information and deployment options. To view the complete security bulletin, visit one of the following Microsoft Web sites:

Known issues during installation

To avoid installation problems when you deploy these FrontPage 2002 Server Extensions security updates by using the Systems Management Server Extended Security Update Inventory Tool, you must install the updates in "Interactive mode". For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

917138 How to deploy the MS06-017 security update for FrontPage 2002 Server Extensions by using the Systems Management Server Extended Security Update Inventory Tool

Issues that the security update fixes

Besides the issues that are described in the security bulletin, this security update addresses the issues that are described in the following Microsoft Knowledge Base articles:

911831 Description of the security update for FrontPage 2002 Server Extensions: April 11, 2006

908981 Description of the security update for FrontPage 2002 Server Extensions for Microsoft Windows Server 2003-based computers: April 11, 2006

911701 Description of the security update for SharePoint Team Services: April 11, 2006


Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:7/26/2006
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