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Windows XP Service Pack 2
Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) provides the latest security and reliability updates to the Windows XP family of operating systems.
Fix list:
For additional information about the updates that are included in Windows XP SP2, click the following article numbers to view the articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
309344 File Appears to Be Deleted Although You Do Not Have Permissions on the OS/2 Warp4-Based Server Base operating system
321733 Delayed Write Failed Error Message When You Write a File to a Server Base operating system
325929 A Null Session Leak Is Caused by The GetFileAttributes Function on Windows XP Clients Base operating system
326661 Access Violation Occurs When a Program Makes System Calls by Using Software Pipelining Optimization on Windows XP 64-Bit Edition Base operating system
326826 Some Programs May Be Slow When Accessing Files on a Network Share Base operating system
326863 Operating System Throttling Does Not Work Base operating system
327361 NSLOOKUP Does Not Use the Suffix Search List Set by a Policy Base operating system
327498 Files May Appear to Be Empty with an Older Redirector Base operating system
327559 Removable Storage Recognizes the Tape Drive but It Does Not Recognize Any Media in the Drive Base operating system
327933 You Cannot Browse NetWare Volumes When You Map Drives Base operating system
328237 Some Programs Do Not Work As Expected When Large Files Are Opened Base operating system
328269 Windows XP SP1 May Not Start with the /3GB or /USERVA Switch Base operating system
328284 Some Files and Folders That Are Not Configured to Be Made Available Offline Are Cached Base operating system
328368 Windows XP CSNW Always Calls the Nearest Server for Logging On to an NDS Tree Base operating system
328570 Existing Computers Are Not Updated to the DNS-Style Domain Name After You Upgrade the Domain to Active Directory Base operating system
328915 100 Percent CPU Usage May Occur Under Some Battery Conditions Base operating system
329556 Asynchronous NETBios Calls from 16-Bit Programs May Not Function Correctly Base operating system
330089 Large Self-Extracting Program File May Not Start Base operating system
330232 FIX: 1394 Debugging Cannot Debug Drivers at Boot Time Base operating system
330512 The Processor Performance State Is Not Restored to the Maximum State If the CPU Runs at 100 Percent Base operating system
330909 Hibernation Problem on Computers with 1 GB of RAM Base operating system
331044 Files Larger Than 4 GB Are Truncated When You Use an EMC Device with Windows XP Base operating system
331329 Error Message: The Selected Disk Is Necessary to the Operation of Your Computer, and May Not Be Cleaned Base operating system
331988 Bugcheck 0x000000FE Under Stress with USB 2.0 Hard Disks Base operating system
332179 Availability of the Windows XP Service Pack 1 driver that supports the mobile processor power management features of Intel Pentium M (Centrino) processors Base operating system
810064 Short Battery Life on Your Pentium III-M Tualatin Processor Computer Base operating system
810097 The 'ipconfig' command does not return connection-specific DNS suffixes for Windows XP Base operating system
810182 The WNetOpenEnum() Function May Not Work If There Are Too Many Open File Handles on a Network Share Base operating system
810186 This Device Cannot Find Enough Free Resources Error Message After You Install Gemplus PCMCIA 400 Smart Card Reader Base operating system
810577 MS03-005: Unchecked Buffer in Windows Redirector May Permit Privilege Elevation Base operating system
811169 Update to Increase the Performance of the Network Redirector Base operating system
811525 Configure Slow Link Speed Group Policy Does Not Force Offline Files to Offline Mode When a Slow Link Is Detected Base operating system
811775 Stop 0x50 Error Occurs in SrvCompleteExecuteTransaction When You Use the XCOPY Command to Copy Files from an OS/2 File Share Base operating system
812599 Opportunistic Locking May Not Be Granted If Windows Is Installed by Using Sysprep Base operating system
812937 File Lock or Access Denied Error Message When You Save Files Over the Network Base operating system
813480 You Cannot Make Network Share Content Available Offline in Windows Explorer Base operating system
814033 Cannot install driver updates from the Windows Update Web site Base operating system
814545 Registry Repair and Recovery May Inadvertently Delete a Subset of Keys Base operating system
814952 A Delay Occurs When You Open a Mapped Network Drive on a Novell NetWare or UNIX NFS Server Base operating system
815011 Cannot Disable the Registry Repair and Recovery Feature in Windows XP SP1 Base operating system
815021 MS03-007: Unchecked buffer in Windows component may cause Web Server compromise Base operating system
815227 Performance Degradation Occurs in the UnmapViewOfFile Function Base operating system
815265 STOP 0x00000051 or 'STOP 0x0000001E' error message when you start Configuration Manager in Windows 2000 Server or in Windows XP Base operating system
815315 FIX: Memory Leak When You Use a GETENV Call in DllMain Base operating system
815411 Heap Algorithm Update for Atypically Large Heap Requests Base operating system
815432 Reached the Maximum Number of Connections Too Soon for a Shared Folder Base operating system
815471 Software Restriction Policy Does Not Allow You to Start This Program Error Message Even Though the Program Is Defined As 'Allowed' Base operating system
815929 Access Denied Error Message When You Try to Copy a File to a Web Folder That Is Configured with Integrated Authentication Base operating system
816073 Compile on a Windows XP-Based Computer Takes Longer to Complete Than on a Windows NT-based Computer Base operating system
816074 Client Service for NetWare Does Not Open Files on a Novell 4.11 Server Base operating system
816449 Ntbackup.exe Does Not Prompt You to Change the Backup Media When the Media Is Full Base operating system
817275 Office Documents Are Synchronized to an Offline Share Automatically Base operating system
817434 Windows Removes Read-Only Driver Digital Signatures When You Restart with 'Last Known Good Configuration' Option Base operating system
817583 Active Directory Services Does Not Request Secure Authorization Over an SSL Connection Base operating system
817606 MS03-024: Buffer overrun in Windows could lead to data corruption Base operating system
817831 Network File Displays the Incorrect File Size When Multiple Clients Access the File Base operating system
817915 Device Driver Is Not Unloaded When You Disconnect a Peripheral Device Base operating system
818133 Default Power Management Policy Is Not Applied When You Start Windows XP Base operating system
818349 Nslookup Does Not Work Correctly When You Use a Search Order of Seven or More Domain Suffixes Base operating system
818733 Windows XP Does Not Recognize a DVD-RW Disc Base operating system
819760 Windows turns off the power after it shuts down the computer if a program calls the ExitWindowsEx or the InitiateSystemShutdownEx function Base operating system
819897 FIX: Deadlock Condition Occurs in Msscript.ocx When You Run the Control in a Multithreaded Environment Base operating system
820128 Windows XP and Windows XP Service Pack 1 (SP1) Kernel Rollup Hotfix Package Base operating system
820193 Last Modified Time Value Is Not Updated Correctly When You Modify Any File on a WebDAV Share Base operating system
820826 Cannot Read Newly Added Data on a Multi-Border DVD Base operating system
821161 Hardware Profile Shows Incorrect Docking Status for Portable Computer Base operating system
821581 Performance trace data from the BootVis.exe tool is corrupted or missing Base operating system
821588 You receive an error message if you use backup in Windows 2000 or Windows XP to catalog or restore a tape made in Windows Server 2003 Base operating system
822368 FIX: A USB Device Appears with a Yellow Exclamation Mark (Code 31) in Windows Device Manager Base operating system
822624 Computer Stops Responding at Restart If the ACPI RESET_REG Method Is Used with APIC Base operating system
822751 Error 1783 (RPC_X_BAD_STUB_DATA) Error Message When You Use the EnumDependentServices Function Base operating system
822827 Computer stops responding after you put it into hibernation, and then resume it from hibernation many times Base operating system
822888 Offline Files Automatically Switch to Offline Mode After You Use the Csccmd /disconnect Command Base operating system
823081 You cannot prevent the use of the NetMessageBufferSend function in Windows Messenger Base operating system
823272 Client Programs Stop Responding While They Wait for File Locking to Occur Base operating system
823456 FIX: Windows Time Service ignores the local polling interval values in Windows Server and Windows XP Base operating system
823468 Cannot Use the Reg.exe Command to Locate a Registry Key That Contains a Forward Slash Character Base operating system
823583 Availability of a Processor Driver to Support Mobile Processor Power Management Features on Mobile Intel Pentium 4M Processors with Hyper-Threading Technology Base operating system
823830 Your Windows XP computer stops responding after you log on Base operating system
824236 Can't Get Help Path from Registry Error Message When You Run Nslookup.exe Base operating system
824424 Read-Only Error Message When You Try to Save an Office 2003 File to a Novell Netware Network Location Base operating system
825118 STOP 0x80080005 CO_E_SERVER_EXEC_FAILURE error message Base operating system
825675 Netlogon incorrectly registers SRV records in DNS for Windows XP-based clients Base operating system
825794 Cannot search for a file in a folder that is redirected to a Distributed File System Base operating system
826278 You Do Not Receive a Message That Was Sent by Using the net send Command Base operating system
827477 LOGMAN command does not process the correct date in Windows XP Base operating system
827484 FIX: Drivers That Have Images That Are Larger Than 16 Megabytes May Corrupt Memory When Loaded Base operating system
828012 Write operations to an external storage device take a long time to complete Base operating system
828035 MS03-043: Buffer overrun in Messenger service could allow code execution Base operating system
828274 FIX: IoBuildPartialMdl API does not propagate the device memory flag Base operating system
828402 Backup (NTBackup.exe) stops during the backup process and event 8017 is logged Base operating system
828693 Computer Stops Responding (Hangs) When It Writes Encrypted Data to an NTFS Partition Base operating system
828749 MS03-049: Buffer Overrun in the Workstation Service Could Allow Code Execution Base operating system
828753 Programs that are run directly from a file server quit unexpectedly Base operating system
829104 The DFS Client Ignores the DfsDcNameDelay Registry Key Setting Base operating system
829364 Stop Error Message When You Start Windows XP by Using the /3GB Switch Base operating system
830752 USB-based CD-ROM Drive Is Mapped to Multiple Drive Letters Base operating system
831128 STOP 0x00000027 in mrxsmb.sys error message when you try to copy files to a network-attached storage device Base operating system
831191 FIX: JScript leaks memory when an application repeatedly creates and destroys threads Base operating system
831293 Stop Error Message When Your Computer Tries to Access a Removable Disk Device Base operating system
831375 The CHKDSK utility incorrectly identifies and deletes in-use security descriptors in Windows 2000 Base operating system
831787 “Prevent Access to Registry Editing Tools” policy changes in Windows XP Base operating system
831905 Event ID 577 appears repeatedly in the security event log of your Windows XP-based computer Base operating system
832143 A Stop error in Mrxdav.sys occurs, or your computer restarts, when you try to open a file on a network share on a Microsoft Windows XP Professional-based computer Base operating system
832316 The partition size is extended, but the file system remains the original size when you extend an NTFS volume Base operating system
832885 Availability of a processor driver to support mobile processor power management features on Intel Mobile 'Prescott' processors Base operating system
832936 W32Time reports an incorrect time for how long a computer is on standby Base operating system
833431 Path of the script file is not set correctly when you use the 'set mydir=%~dps0' command line in a .cmd script Base operating system
833659 Binary file becomes corrupted if you use the UpdateResource functions to remove a resource from an application binary file Base operating system
834129 Stop 0x23 error message when you run a script that uses the DiskPart tool to delete a partition in Windows XP Base operating system
834350 Your access to network resources is slower in Windows XP than in earlier versions of Windows Base operating system
834503 You receive event ID 36 and a 'Windows File Protection' error message when you install a software update for a second time Base operating system
834563 A swappable bay device is not available to Windows XP Base operating system
834674 Domain DFS network path goes offline after you open Windows Explorer or My Computer in Windows XP Base operating system
834728 You receive a 'Stop 0x00000051' error message during registry restoration Base operating system
834742 FIX: The WinHttpGetProxyForUrl function fails with the ERROR_WINHTTP_BAD_AUTO_PROXY_SCRIPT error code Base operating system
834853 The task object version is either unsupported or invalid error message when you use Schtasks Base operating system
834937 Programs take longer than expected to start in Windows XP Base operating system
835261 Long delay before you can connect to a domain-based DFS namespace Base operating system
835730 Sound may play slowly or music may not play continuously in Windows XP Base operating system
835763 IADs::Put/PutEx or IADsPropertyList::PutPropertyItem calls may not accumulate Base operating system
837120 Windows XP stops responding when it tries to access an offline folder on a DFS share point Base operating system
837131 Error message when you try to open a file on a Windows XP-based client and the file is cached by another user Base operating system
837142 Security event 681 is generated when you try to log on by using UPN credentials in Windows XP or in Windows 2000 Base operating system
837917 Access is denied error message when you use client-side caching to synchronize a home folder that is mapped to a drive letter in Windows XP Base operating system
839027 Programs may fail when they access data on a computer that is running Windows Server 2003 or Windows XP Base operating system
839231 File copy operations to a DFS share perform slowly in Windows Server 2003 or in Windows XP Base operating system
839490 Delayed Write Failed errors when you use the /3GB switch in Windows XP Professional Base operating system
839530 You receive a 'You have a version of this folder available for offline use, however the network version has been deleted' message when you log on to Windows XP Base operating system
839544 Programs that use the _read function to access very large files do not receive the correct data in Windows XP Base operating system
839562 FIX: Audio playback includes unwanted noises for a multimedia application Base operating system
839876 You receive a STOP 0xD1 error message when you start your Windows XP-based computer Base operating system
840171 PC cards attached to a multifunction PCI-PCI bridge may not be recognized by the operating system Base operating system
840749 You cannot open a mapped offline-files drive during CSC synchronization in Windows XP Base operating system
841461 An extended operation that is sent to an LDAP server by API over the LDAP service causes a protocol error Base operating system
841559 FIX: 16-bit COM applications stop responding after you apply the MS04-012 security update to a computer that is running Windows XP SP1 Base operating system
841631 You receive a 'Reached the end of the file' or 'More Data is available' error message when you log off Base operating system
319007 COM+ Application Stops Responding on Idle Shutdown If You Configure Application as Queued and Listening COM+
323319 Eventing Mechanism Cannot Determine Method Calls From Late-Bound Clients COM+
323706 FIX: A queued component message is put in dead queue when you shut down the Dllhost.exe process COM+
Windows Xp Vmx File Free Windows 10
328693 IIS Out-of-Process Applications Stop Responding COM+
330165 Import of Application Proxy with External Type Library Fails on Windows XP System COM+
330227 INFO: Availability of Windows XP COM+ Hotfix Rollup Package 5 COM+
331697 Message Queuing Messages Intermittently May Fail to Be Delivered When the COM+ Component Is WSC COM+
823980 MS03-026: Buffer Overrun in RPC May Allow Code Execution COM+
824146 MS03-039: A buffer overrun in RPCSS could allow an attacker to run malicious programs COM+
832096 FIX: Transactions may not be sent when you call the Dispose method of the loaded object COM+
Vmx File Extension
832098 FIX: The flow of custom context properties between object contexts does not work in COM+ COM+
328803 Internet Explorer Does Not Apply an Updated Global Style Sheet Through GetHostInfo Internet Explorer
329077 MS02-052: Flaw in Microsoft VM JDBC classes might permit code to be run Internet Explorer
810565 Hyperlinks open in Internet Explorer instead of in default browser or Help and Support Center Internet Explorer
812383 The Browserui.dll file does not update after you apply a Windows hotfix to restrict the toolbar location in Windows 2000 Internet Explorer
817786 An access violation occurs when you refresh a Web page in Internet Explorer
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