Re: Why is MS04-011 (KB835732) not included in current MS05-05X updates?

From: Daniel Crichton (msnews_at_worldofspack.co.uk)
Date: 11/29/05 

Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 15:02:13 -0000

Andreas wrote on Tue, 29 Nov 2005 08:58:10 +0100:

> Is there any technical explanation for the necessity of this "old"
> patch?
>
> MS04-011 patches an *extremely* critical security hole, the Sasser worm.
> I think Microsoft would not require too much effort to include the
> Sasser worm patch into one of the forthcoming MS05-05X or -06X.
> The RPC/DCOM exploit patch MS03-039 (824146) is replaced too now, so ...

It was included in XP Service Pack 2. Any reason why you're not using SP2
already?

Dan

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