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MS05-051: Vulnerabilities in MS DTC and COM+ could allow remote code execution

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Microsoft has released security bulletin MS05-051. 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/protect/computer/updates/bulletins/200511.mspx (http://www.microsoft.com/protect/computer/updates/bulletins/200511.mspx)
IT professionals
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms05-051.mspx (http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms05-051.mspx)

After you install this update, you may experience various problems in Microsoft Component Object Model (COM) or Microsoft COM+ applications. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

909444 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/909444/ ) You may experience various problems after you install the Microsoft Security Bulletin MS05-051 for COM+ and MS DTC

APPLIES TO

Microsoft Small Business Server 2000 Standard Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition (32-bit x86)
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition for Itanium-Based Systems
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition (32-bit x86)
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition for Itanium-based Systems
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition (32-bit x86)
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Web Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1, when used with:

Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition (32-bit x86)
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition for Itanium-Based Systems
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition (32-bit x86)
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition for Itanium-based Systems
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 XP Media Center Edition 2005 Update Rollup 2
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005
Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition

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