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MS06-076: Cumulative security update for Outlook Express

Article ID:923694
Last Review:October 11, 2007
Revision:3.3
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INTRODUCTION

Microsoft has released security bulletin MS06-076. The security bulletin contains all the relevant information about the security update. This information includes 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/200612.mspx (http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/update/bulletins/200612.mspx)
IT professionals:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms06-076.mspx (http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms06-076.mspx)

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Known issues with this security update

After you install this security update, you might receive an error message when you try to start Microsoft Outlook Express or when you try to open the Windows Address Book (WAB).

For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
917288 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/917288/) Error message when you open the Windows Address Book or you open Outlook Express after you install cumulative security update 911567 (MS06-016)

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Issues that are fixed by this security update

This security update fixes the issues that are described in the following Microsoft Knowledge Base articles:
918766 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/918766/) A saved .eml file does not open in Compose mode in Outlook Express
918069 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/918069/) All e-mail items may be missing when you start Outlook Express 6 Service Pack 1

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APPLIES TO
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition (32-bit x86)
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition (32-bit x86)
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition (32-bit x86)
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Web Edition
Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 Premium Edition
Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 Standard Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition for Itanium-Based Systems
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition for Itanium-based Systems
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1, when used with:
  Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition (32-bit x86)
  Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition (32-bit x86)
  Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition (32-bit x86)
  Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Web Edition
  Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition for Itanium-Based Systems
  Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition for Itanium-based Systems
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Datacenter Edition (32-Bit x86)
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Edition (32-Bit x86)
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition (32-bit x86)
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Datacenter x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition SP2
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005
Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005
Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
Microsoft BackOffice Small Business Server 2000 Service Pack 1
Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4, when used with:
  Microsoft Small Business Server 2000 Standard Edition
Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Edition

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