Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-039 -

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>Please note: Windows ME and Windows 9.x systems are not
affected by this!
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>Title: Buffer Overrun In RPCSS Service Could Allow Code
Execution (824146)
>Date: September 10, 2003
>Software: Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0; Microsoft
Windows NT Server 4.0; Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0,
Terminal Server Edition; Microsoft Windows 2000; Microsoft
Windows XP; Microsoft Windows Server 2003
>Impact: Run code of attackers choice
>Maximum Severity Rating: Critical
>Bulletin: MS03-039
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>The Microsoft Security Response Center has released
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-039
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>What Is It?
>The Microsoft Security Response Center has released
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-039 which concerns a
vulnerability in the versions of Microsoft Windows listed
above.
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>Microsoft has released a tool that can be used to scan a
network for the presence of systems which have not had the
MS03-039 patch installed. More details on this tool are
available in Microsoft Knowledge Base article 827363. This
tool supersedes the one provided in Microsoft Knowledge
Base article 826369 which was developed to scan systems
for the vulnerability patched by MS03-026.
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>More information is now available at
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sec...bulletin/MS03-
039.asp
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>In an effort to better communicate with our customers,
Microsoft will also be conducting a Webcast to provide
guidance on Protecting Your PC and details of MS03-039.
http://www.microsoft.com/usa/webcasts/upcoming/2373.asp
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>If you have any questions regarding the patch or its
implementation after reading the above listed bulletin you
should contact Product Support Services in the United
States at 1-866-PCSafety (1-866-727-2338). International
customers should contact their local subsidiary.
What does this have to do with my issue? It says it does
not affect win98. win ME.????????
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>Jerry Bryant - MCSE, MCDBA
>Microsoft IT Communities
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