Re: which security hotfixs to implemet ?
From: Jacob Weeks (jaweeks_at_gmail.com)
Date: 11/24/04
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Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 08:15:17 -0700 To: security-basics@securityfocus.com
The real question is... Why are unneeded/unwanted installed on your server?
i would not have any applications that are not needed on my servers,
even stripping services that aren't necessary, leaving more disk
space, and removing the possibility of a security incident.
On Tue, 23 Nov 2004 04:16:33 -0800 (PST), Juan B <juanbabi@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> I ran microsoft baseline security against our IIS web
> servers.
> the output ( for example) on some servers was that
> there are some critical updates related to windows
> media player which I need to implement ,my question
> is: Do I really need to implement fixes to
> applications that I dont use ( but still are installed
> on the server) on those servers (like windwos media
> player that we dont use on our web servers? ).
>
> thanks !
>
>
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