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Old Sep 3, 2003, 10:59 PM   #1
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MS03-034: Flaw in NetBIOS Could Lead to Information Disclosure

A security issue has been identified in Microsoft Windows that could allow an attacker to see information in your computer’s memory over a network. This vulnerability involves one of the NetBIOS over TCP/IP (NetBT) services, the NetBIOS Name Server (NBNS). With this service, you can find a computer's IP address by using its NetBIOS name, and vice versa. You can help protect your computer by installing this update from Microsoft. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer.

The information in this article applies to:



Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, 64-Bit Datacenter Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, 64-Bit Enterprise Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Web Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition
Microsoft Windows XP 64-Bit Edition Version 2002
Microsoft Windows XP 64-Bit Edition Version 2003
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0
Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Terminal Server Edition

MS03-034: Flaw in NetBIOS Could Lead to Information Disclosure
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