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Microsoft Security Advisory: Unauthorized digital certificates could allow spoofing

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INTRODUCTION

Microsoft has released a Microsoft security advisory about this issue for IT professionals. The security advisory contains additional security-related information. To view the security advisory, visit the following Microsoft website:
http://technet.microsoft.com/security/advisory/2728973

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Known issues with this security update

  • This security update does not include the functionality to remove trust of non-leaf certificates in Windows XP and in Windows Server 2003. To add the functionality for removing trust of non-leaf certificates for Windows XP and for Windows Server 2003, you must install one of the following security updates:
    2616676 Microsoft Security Advisory: Fraudulent digital certificates could allow spoofing
    2641690 Microsoft Security Advisory: Fraudulent digital certificates could allow spoofing
    2718704 Unauthorized digital certificates could allow spoofing

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More Information

The following files are available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:


Update for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 (KB2728973)

Download Download the package now.

Update for Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2008 R2 (KB2728973)

Download Download the package now.

Release Date: July 10, 2012

For more information about how to download Microsoft support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
119591 How to obtain Microsoft support files from online services
Microsoft scanned these files for viruses. Microsoft used the most current virus-detection software that was available on the date that the files were posted. The files are stored on security-enhanced servers that help prevent any unauthorized changes to the files.

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Article Info
Article ID : 2728973
Revision : 3
Created on : 4/13/2020
Published on : 4/13/2020
Exists online : False
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