Re: DCOM vulnerability
From: Jupiter Jones [MVP] (jones_jupiter_at_hotnomail.com)
Date: 09/19/03
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Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 13:29:05 -0600
Rick;
This is the specific patch:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/?url=/technet/security/bulletin/MS03-039.asp
Download the patch.
Disconnect network/modem cable.
Uninstall patch from Add/Remove Programs.
Reinstall patch using patch you downloaded..
-- Jupiter Jones [MVP] An easier way to read newsgroup messages: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/using/newsgroups/setup.asp http://dts-l.org/index.html "Rick" <randlmorris@telus.net> wrote in message news:0b1f01c37e7f$3b44d920$a401280a@phx.gbl... > I just reloaded this XP PC for a friend. I have > installed all available security patches at Windows > Update and NSWorks Pro with AV and all applicable > updates. The XP Firewall is also turned on. Next I went > to the GRC.com site and ran DCOMBOB.exe. It says the > local DCOM is open and vulnerable and to D/L the patches > at Windows update. The same site passed my own PC with > flying colours but says the patch is ineffective on this > one.(Claim it happens often) Which patch is the offending > one - should I remove and reaply the patch until it goes > in properly?? I'd like to get this correct for obvious > reasons.
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