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 | Security Update for Outlook Express 5.5 Service Pack 2 (KB897715) |
A security issue has been identified that could allow an attacker to compromise a computer running Microsoft Outlook Express and gain control over it.
- A security issue has been identified that could allow an attacker to compromise a computer running Microsoft Outlook Express and gain control over it. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability. You can help protect your computer by installing this update from Microsoft. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer.
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 oe5.5sp2-KB897715-Windows2000-x86-ENU.exeSHA1: 60ff4f49146d8cd441655e559fa478a37c96dcd3 | 1.16 MB |
System Requirements
Operating Systems: Windows 2000 Service Pack 3, Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
- This update applies to Outlook Express 5.5 Service Pack 2 (SP2) installed by the combination of the following operating systems and the following version of Internet Explorer:
- Internet Explorer 5.01 SP3 (Version 5.00.3502.1000) on Windows 2000 SP3
- Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4 (Version 5.00.3700.1000) on Windows 2000 SP4
Installation Instructions
- Click the Download link on this page to start the download, or choose a different language from the drop-down list and clickGo.
- Do one of the following:
- To start the installation immediately, click Open or Run this program from its current location.
- To copy the download to your computer for installation at a later time, click Save or Save this program to disk.