Microsoft Plans Replacement Windows 2000 Server Patch

After pulling an ineffective security patch for Windows 2000 Server last week, this Channel Web news story indicated that an 'out-of-band' patch likely will be forthcoming. Channel Web also reports that Microsoft has said the released patch was pulled as it did not does not address the underlying issue effectively.

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Microsoft plans replacement for recently pulled Windows 2000 Server patch.

"An out-of-band patch likely will be forthcoming next week after Microsoft yanked a security patch for Windows 2000 Server on Wednesday that it deemed ineffective at adequately addressing a security vulnerability.

"The update, MS10-025, only affects Windows 2000 Server customers who installed Windows Media Services, according to a Microsoft blog."

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