RE: MS Service Packs

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To: security-basics@securityfocus.com
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2003 11:18:02 -0300

I think MBSA (Microsoft Base Analyser Security) is a good complemental tool
do Windows Update.

Marco Araujo
MCSE
Recife/PE - Brasil

>From: "Depp, Dennis M." <deppdm@ornl.gov>
>To: matt <mdtallon@pobox.com>, security-basics@securityfocus.com
>Subject: RE: MS Service Packs
>Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2003 14:02:15 -0400
>
>It can detect all the necessary fixes, but some fixes must be installed
>separately. Service Packs and IE upgrades are among the patches that
>need their own installs
>
>Dennis
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: matt [mailto:mdtallon@pobox.com]
>Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 2:20 PM
>To: security-basics@securityfocus.com
>Subject: RE: MS Service Packs
>
>
>Is that to say that you can't just run Windows Update on a fresh
>install and get the needed Service Pack as well as the patches?
>I thought Update was capable of detecting all necessary fixes...
>
> > Well as far as I know, once you visit windows update,
> > it will only have you install patches that you don't
> > have installed. So I assume once installing SP3 and
> > doing Windows Update, you should have everything.
>
> >> From my experience Once you' ve installed SP3 you
> >> have to run windows update so that you can get all
> >> the patches starting from when SP3 was released.
>
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