MS12-020: Vulnerabilities in Remote Desktop could allow remote code execution: March 13, 2012

The fixit solution that is described in this section is not intended to be a replacement for any security update. We recommend that you always install the latest security updates. However, we offer this fixit solution as a workaround option for some scenarios.

For more information about this workaround, visit the following Microsoft Security Bulletin webpage:

The Bulletin provides more information about the issue, including the following:

• The scenarios in which you might apply or disable the workaround
• How to manually apply the workaround

Specifically, to see this information, look for the Vulnerability Information heading, expand the Remote Desktop Protocol Vulnerability - CVE-2012-0002 section, and then expand the Workarounds for Remote Desktop Protocol Vulnerability - CVE-2012-0002 section.








To enable or disable this fixit solution, click the Fix it button or link under the Enable heading or under the Disable heading. Click Run in the File Download dialog box, and then follow the steps in the Fix it Wizard.
Notes

• These wizards may be in English only. However, the automatic fixes also work for other language versions of Windows.
• If you are not on the computer that has the problem, you can save the automatic fix to a flash drive or to a CD, and then you can run it on the computer that has the problem.