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Windows 2000 Security Patch: Flaw in Windows WM_TIMER Message Handling Could Enable Privilege Elevation

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  • Version: 1
  • Product: Windows
  • Language: English

A security vulnerability has been identified that could allow an attacker to compromise a Windows-based computer and gain complete control over it. You can help protect your computer from this specific vulnerability by installing this update from Microsoft.

A security vulnerability has been identified that could allow an attacker to compromise a Windows-based computer and gain complete control over it. The attacker would need the ability to log onto the computer to carry out an attack. You can help protect your computer from this specific vulnerability by installing this update from Microsoft.

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System Requirements

Operating Systems: Windows 2000

  • Windows 2000 Professional SP2, SP3
  • Windows 2000 Server SP2, SP3
  • Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2, SP3

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