Windows Server 2003 articles, fixes and updates - August 2008

This list contains all of the known Microsoft Knowledge Base articles, howtos, fixes, hotfixes, webcasts and updates of Microsoft Windows Server 2003 that have been released in August 2008. The list is daily updated.

• 946331 A Windows Server 2008-based or Windows Server 2003-based multiprocessor system stops responding when you resume the system from standby or from hibernation Q946331 KB946331 August 29, 2008
• 956469 Stop error message during restart if you enable the Force IRQL Checking setting in Driver Verifier on a computer that is running Windows Server 2003, Datacenter x64 Edition with Service Pack 2: "0x000000C4" Q956469 KB956469 August 28, 2008
• 951410 Devices that stream data over more than two isochronous channels by using IEEE 1394 connections may have choppy or distorted output on a Windows-based computer Q951410 KB951410 August 28, 2008
• 936594 You may experience network-related problems after you install Windows Server 2003 SP2 or the Scalable Networking Pack on a Windows Server 2003-based computer Q936594 KB936594 August 28, 2008
• 938127 MS07-050: Vulnerability in Vector Markup Language could allow remote code execution Q938127 KB938127 August 27, 2008
• 957009 You receive an error message when try to map a network drive from a Windows XP workstation: “Logon failure: unknown user name or bad password” Q957009 KB957009 August 26, 2008
• 941203 MS08-040: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft SQL Server could allow elevation of privilege Q941203 KB941203 August 26, 2008
• 870911 How to consolidate print servers by using DNS alias (CNAME) records in Windows Server 2003 and in Windows 2000 Server Q870911 KB870911 August 26, 2008
• 951126 A multiprocessor computer that is running Windows XP stops responding on a black screen after you resume the computer from hibernation Q951126 KB951126 August 25, 2008
• 950426 You cannot apply the changes that you make on the Access tab of the properties page for an SMTP virtual server on a Windows Server 2003-based computer after you apply hotfix 946517 Q950426 KB950426 August 25, 2008
• 929458 Error code 0x80072F8F when you try to search for available updates on Windows Update and Microsoft Update sites Q929458 KB929458 August 25, 2008
• 912309 How to upgrade Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1 to Windows Server 2003 R2 Q912309 KB912309 August 25, 2008
• 884652 How to download Arabic Windows updates offline? Q884652 KB884652 August 25, 2008
• 871137 Advanced settings for Hijri date in Windows XP and Window 2003 Q871137 KB871137 August 25, 2008
• 823010 The Microsoft Keyboard Layout Creator Q823010 KB823010 August 25, 2008
• 821083 Cannot type Arabic text in the command prompt. Q821083 KB821083 August 25, 2008
• 957180 Problem: Extending a File may fail with “Disk Full” Error even though Volume has Free Space Q957180 KB957180 August 23, 2008
• 955417 Protected storage (PStore) uses a lower-quality cryptographic function when the system locale is set to French (France) on a Microsoft Windows-based computer Q955417 KB955417 August 22, 2008
• 938944 The ListView control returns an invalid index when you send a LVM_GETTOPINDEX message in an application that is running on a Windows Vista/Windows XP/Windows Server 2003/Windows Server 2008-based computer Q938944 KB938944 August 22, 2008
• 956523 A memory leak occurs in the Wmiprvse.exe process when you query user account information by using the Win32_UserAccount WMI class on a Windows Server 2003-based computer Q956523 KB956523 August 21, 2008
• 950974 MS08-049: Vulnerability in Event System could allow remote code execution Q950974 KB950974 August 21, 2008
• 948110 MS08-040: Description of the security update for SQL Server 2000 GDR and MSDE 2000: July 8, 2008 Q948110 KB948110 August 21, 2008
• 948109 MS08-040: Description of the security update for SQL Server 2005 GDR: July 8, 2008 Q948109 KB948109 August 21, 2008
• 950759 MS08-031: Cumulative security update for Internet Explorer Q950759 KB950759 August 19, 2008
• 887578 You receive a "Logon failure" message when you use a smart card on a Windows Server 2003-based computer Q887578 KB887578 August 19, 2008
• 949269 MS08-035: Description of the security update for Active Directory Application Mode (ADAM) in Windows Server 2003 and in Windows XP (client-side): June 10, 2008 Q949269 KB949269 August 18, 2008
• 928380 FIX: Message Queuing 3.0 still accepts incoming messages from the network after you successfully call the MSMQApplication.Disconnect method on a Windows Server 2003-based computer Q928380 KB928380 August 18, 2008
• 955245 An infinite exception loop may occur when you run a POSIX/Win32 mixed-mode application on a multiprocessor computer that is running Windows Server 2003 R2 Q955245 KB955245 August 15, 2008
• 944338 MS08-022: Vulnerability in the VBScript and JScript scripting engines could allow remote code execution Q944338 KB944338 August 15, 2008
• 956123 Files that are copied into replicated file shares may not be replicated for an unexpectedly long time when antivirus software is installed on the originating server Q956123 KB956123 August 14, 2008
• 932823 You may be unable to use Windows Internet Explorer to download files on a computer that is running Windows Server 2003 or Windows XP Q932823 KB932823 August 14, 2008
• 921090 Internet Explorer generates an error message that states that a page cannot be displayed on a computer that is running Windows Server 2003 or Windows XP Q921090 KB921090 August 14, 2008
• 956636 Detection and deployment guidance for the August 12, 2008 security release Q956636 KB956636 August 13, 2008
• 956048 An application that calls the Image Color Management (ICM) functions in the Icm32.dll module may crash on a Windows Server 2003-based computer Q956048 KB956048 August 13, 2008
• 950085 The Group Policy Object Editor MMC snap-in displays a Group Policy setting as "Not configured" in Windows Server 2003 when the value of the setting is longer than 1,024 characters Q950085 KB950085 August 13, 2008
• 940157 Description of Windows Search 4.0 and the Multilingual User Interface Pack for Windows Search 4.0 Q940157 KB940157 August 13, 2008
• 955702 MS08-050: Vulnerability in Windows Messenger could allow information disclosure Q955702 KB955702 August 12, 2008
• 955326 The Active Directory Application Mode (ADAM) Synchronizer tool (Adamsync.exe) cannot synchronize attributes that use the DN-String type or DN-Binary type in Windows Server 2003 Q955326 KB955326 August 12, 2008
• 954723 MS08-050: Description of the update for Windows Messenger 4.7 for Windows Server 2003: August 12, 2008 Q954723 KB954723 August 12, 2008
• 953839 Microsoft Security Advisory: Cumulative security update for ActiveX Q953839 KB953839 August 12, 2008
• 953838 MS08-045: Cumulative security update for Internet Explorer Q953838 KB953838 August 12, 2008
• 952954 MS08-046: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows Image Color Management could allow remote code execution Q952954 KB952954 August 12, 2008
• 951759 When an application uses GDI+ to print to a color printer on a Windows Server 2003-based, Windows Vista-based, or Windows Server 2008-based computer, ICM color matching is not performed Q951759 KB951759 August 12, 2008
• 951698 MS08-033: Vulnerabilities in DirectX could allow remote code execution Q951698 KB951698 August 12, 2008
• 951066 MS08-048: Security update for Outlook Express and Windows Mail Q951066 KB951066 August 12, 2008
• 941091 The SnmpMgrOpen function fails and returns a null session, and the GetLastError function returns a 0 in Windows Server 2003 Q941091 KB941091 August 11, 2008
• 952087 Customized permissions that are applied to DNS records are reset to the default value when these records are deleted and tombstoned on a Windows Server 2003-based DNS server Q952087 KB952087 August 8, 2008
• 309395 The Microsoft support policy for server clusters, the Hardware Compatibility List, and the Windows Server Catalog Q309395 KB309395 August 8, 2008
• 954057 Call-forwarding function requests from TAPI 2.x clients fail with a "LINEERR_INVALIDPARAM" error on a Windows Server 2003-based telephony server Q954057 KB954057 August 7, 2008
• 951746 MS08-037: Description of the security update for DNS in Windows Server 2008, in Windows Server 2003, and in Windows 2000 Server (DNS server-side): July 8, 2008 Q951746 KB951746 August 7, 2008
• 946928 Information for network administrators about how to obtain the latest Windows Update Agent Q946928 KB946928 August 7, 2008
• 954361 When you try to install Visual Studio 2008 on a computer that is running a 64-bit edition of Windows Server 2003, the installation may not be successful Q954361 KB954361 August 6, 2008
• 951879 The Site field of the link target is displayed as <Unknown> in the DFS Management snap-in on a Windows Server 2003 R2-based computer Q951879 KB951879 August 6, 2008
• 941467 Authorization Manager closes the LDAP connection when an attempt to read the Authorization Manager store fails on a computer that is running Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008 Q941467 KB941467 August 6, 2008
• 955575 The InitializeSecurityContext function fails with a status of "STATUS_INSUFFICIENT_RESOURCES (0xC000009A)" when the token size of a security principal is greater than 20,000 bytes in Windows Server 2003 Q955575 KB955575 August 4, 2008
• 955360 WSH binaries are overwritten by Windows File Protection after you install Windows Script 5.7 on a computer that is running Windows Server 2003 or Windows XP Q955360 KB955360 August 4, 2008
• 947100 After a COM application handles an access violation on a Windows Server 2003-based computer or on a Windows XP-based computer, the COM application stops responding Q947100 KB947100 August 4, 2008
• 955454 The Wmiprvse.exe process crashes when an application runs a query to enumerate process information on a Windows Server 2003 R2-based computer that has Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications installed Q955454 KB955454 August 1, 2008
• 924806 Stop error message when a client logs off a Terminal Services session on a server that is running Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1: "Stop 0x000000AB (SESSION_HAS_VALID_POOL_ON_EXIT)" Q924806 KB924806 August 1, 2008
• 827484 FIX: Drivers that have images that are larger than 16 megabytes may corrupt memory when loaded Q827484 KB827484 August 1, 2008