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MS05-043: Vulnerability in Print Spooler service could allow remote code execution

Article ID:896423
Last Review:December 3, 2007
Revision:3.2
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Microsoft has released security bulletin MS05-043. 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/200508.mspx (http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/update/bulletins/200508.mspx)
IT professionals:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms05-043.mspx (http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms05-043.mspx)

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Known issue

For more information about an issue that may occur after you install security update 896423, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
908506 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/908506/) You may be unable to print to a network printer after you install security update 896423 on a computer that is running Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4

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

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