Re: SQL probe

From: Fred Baumhardt [MSFT] (fredbaum@microsoft.com)
Date: 03/24/03 

From: "Fred Baumhardt [MSFT]" <fredbaum@microsoft.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2003 13:13:53 -0000

Do you have either MSDE installed on your machine ? If so - it would be wise
to patch it. If not - the firewall should be sufficient. 

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"gordon maxson" <gordon.maxson@verizon.net> wrote in message
news:2e0401c2f0e0$7acc5ff0$2f01280a@phx.gbl...
> My firewall on my laptop running XP detected (and blocked)
> a probe called SQL_SSRP_StackBo.  Does this have any
> effect on XP?  I noted that a patch is supposed to be
> downloaded for Windows 2000.  Do I need to do anything,
> or is the firewall all that is necessary?  Thanks.

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