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KB922859 - Some complex Chinese characters appear as rectangles when you print from a Microsoft Office application and from Notepad on a Windows XP-based computer

Updates Gdi32.dll and Win32k.sys to 2952.

ericeberg

KB916846 - The Server Message Block communication between a client-side SMB component and a server-side SMB component is not completed if the SMB signing settings are mismatched in Group Policy or in the registry Updates Mrxsmb.sys and Srv.sys to 2934. This fix is also publicly available from the M...

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KB921337 - The computer may restart when you add a manifest that has the Windows Vista extension to an .exe file or to a .dll file in Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2)

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KB921321 - A large increase in memory usage occurs when you use the heapalloc function on a Windows XP-based computer

Updates Ntdll.dll to 2932.

KB914810 - The Automatic Updates service may stop responding

Updates Msi.dll to 3.1.4000.2648.

ericeberg

KB920681 - FIX: The AutoComplete box may not appear in the correct location when you view a Web page in Internet Explorer 6 that contains an <iframe> element that is in a table Updates Mshtml.dll to 2936. However, it's very likely this will be included in the next cumulative IE security patch, whic...

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KB908209 - Internet Explorer 6 cannot use the Kerberos authentication protocol to connect to a Web server that uses a non-standard port on Windows XP or Windows Server 2003 Updates Wininet.dll to 6.0.2900.2905. KB918208 - Internet Explorer cannot access FTP servers on the Internet from a Windows XP...

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KB920982 - When you try to open an .msg file in Office Outlook 2003, a window opens in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 Updates Shdocvw.dll to 6.0.2900.2936. KB919484 - A MIDI capture program does not work correctly on a Windows XP-based computer that has a dual-core or hyper-threading processor Updat...

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KB918334 - You receive an error message when you run a Win32 program that makes CreateFile function calls from a Windows XP-based client computer to a server

ericeberg

Don't know if this was mentioned elsewhere:

KB912817 - Availability of Windows XP COM+ Hotfix Rollup Package 13

Download is now publicly available here.

ericeberg

KB918005 - Battery power may drain more quickly than you expect on a Windows XP SP2-based portable computer

This update is publicly available from Microsoft Download Center here.

ericeberg

Just to explain, Microsoft lost a patent case to a company called Eolas, so they have had to change the functionality of interactive plugins in webpages (like Flash, Real, WMP, etc.) such that the user will have to click on the content before they can interact with it. MS is required by law to make ...

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KB908536 - The horizontal scroll bar that is used in forms may not respond to mouse controls or actions when you use themes on a Windows XP SP2-based computer

Updates uxtheme.dll to 6.0.2900.2845

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KB912761 - Encrypting File System (EFS) generates a self-signed certificate when you try to encrypt an EFS file on a Windows XP-based computer

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KB905890 - A program may run very slowly if the network connection to your home folder is slow in Windows Server 2003 or in Windows XP

I looked back a few pages and didn't see this posted elsewhere.

ericeberg

Dupe. The shell32 update (KB909486) was listed on page 15. The KB article was modified in some way so it comes up in the results for new articles when you do a search.

It's always a good idea to check the back pages before you post a KB announcement.

ericeberg

KB911904 - FIX: Error message when you play certain .avi files in Windows Media Player: "0x800705aa - Insufficient system resources exist to complete the requested service" This hotfix is available for download from the KB article webpage. It updates quartz.dll to 6.5.2600.2807, superseding the sec...

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yingkit, Correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe that due to Windows File Protection, I can't just simply replace the ntfs.sys file with this new one. Even if I am allowed to copy the file to system32\drivers, WFP wouldn't recognize it (every hotfix comes with updated security catalogs so WFP can val...

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Hey boooggy, I don't actually have these hotfixes, I just post the new KB articles so someone else can request them. I have a Volume License version of XP Pro, so I'm not eligible for free support (including hotfix requests). And while I'm at it, if anyone knows where I can find the 897574 hotfix, o...

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MS must have removed the download for some reason. It was working an hour or two ago.

ericeberg

KB909737 - FIX: The MSChapSrvChangePassword function may fail and may return an unexpected error code on a computer that is running Windows Server 2003 or Windows XP This hotfix updates advapi32.dll to 5.1.2600.2792 and replaces KB896725. KB910437 - When Windows Automatic Updates tries to download ...

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IE December 2005 Security Update: KB905915, MS05-54

Download here.

ericeberg

KB889412 - A program may not be able to display an image by using the GDI+ API in Windows XP

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KB909486 - A program closes when you move the mouse pointer over the program file in the Open, Save, or Save As dialog box on a Windows XP Service Pack 2-based computer KB908069 - The ntbackup command may not prompt you to change the backup media on a Windows XP-based computer KB898713 - You receiv...

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KB910720 - Availability of Windows XP COM+ Hotfix Rollup Package 12 KB903930 - After you publish a certificate in Active Directory on a Windows XP-based computer, certificate renewal may leave the Active Directory certificate store empty KB906678 - An application that has two threads stops respondi...

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KB904829 - You receive a "This folder already contains a file named '<filename>'" message when you copy an NTFS encrypted file to a new location on a Windows XP Service Pack 2-based computer EDIT: added another KB KB907405 - You cannot reconnect to a wireless network that uses a hidden SSID after y...

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KB906681 - A user can log on to a Windows XP-based computer by using a user name and a password, even though the "Smart card is required for interactive logon" user account property is set This updates kerberos.dll to 5.1.2600.2749, so it replaces the 899587 security hotfix that carries kerberos.dl...

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KB895570 - You still can access shares from a Windows XP-based client computer after the logon hours expire

KB905654 - The LastLogonUserName property is empty after you upgrade SMS 2.0 to SMS 2003 on a computer that is running Microsoft Windows XP

ericeberg

The download link follows:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/deta ... layLang=en

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KB907018 - Internet Explorer 6 may stop responding when you close an HTML page that uses display filters or transitions KB904767 - You may receive a "RPC locator has encountered a problem and needs to be closed" error message when you install Windows XP Service Pack 2 on a computer KB906379 - BUG: ...

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KB898439 - FIX: If you set the ATA_FLAGS_48BIT_COMMAND ATA flag, the returned PreviousTaskFile member is incorrect in Windows Server 2003 or in Windows XP

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KB906866 - You may receive a "STOP 0x00000035 NO_MORE_IRP_STACK_LOCATIONS" error message when you try to log on to a domain KB906693 - The default keyboard layout changes when you use Remote Desktop Connection to connect to a Windows XP-based computer EDIT: added another KB KB901377 - The printer d...

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KB907865 - A hotfix that updates the IPSec Policy Agent is available for Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP

download link here: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/deta ... layLang=en

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KB907658 - FIX: The Windows Media Player process may unexpectedly quit when Internet Explorer is configured to use administrator-approved ActiveX controls

A download link is available on the KB's page.

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KB905816 - USB camera waits 8 seconds before it restarts video capture on a Windows XP-based computer that resumes from standby

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KB887572 - A scheduled task that is running under a specific account cannot access a shared network resource in Windows XP

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KB905519 - You experience problems when you try to print to a file programmatically in Windows XP

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WinINet ignores the policies that you set when you create a custom administrative template file in Windows XP with Service Pack 2

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KB902845 - The computer stops responding during text-mode Setup when you try to install Windows XP Maybe you guys already know about this, but Microsoft has per-product RSS feeds for new KB articles now. I found this fix by the "Windows XP Professional" feed. http://support.microsoft.com/selectinde...

ericeberg

I did a quick search and didn't see this elsewhere, so here's a new KB hotfix:

KB897696 - Availability of Windows XP COM+ Hotfix Rollup Package 11

This KB supersedes KB896728, which was the Rollup Package 10.

Hope to see Update Pack 1.3.0 soon!

- Eric

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New KB - KB902845

Availability of Windows XP COM+ Hotfix Rollup Package 11