Windows Server 2003 articles, fixes and updates - October 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 October 2008. The list is daily updated.

• 956807 The Unicode hyphen character (U+2010) is not drawn when you use an application that uses GDI+ API functions in Windows Server 2008, in Windows Vista, in Windows Server 2003, and in Windows XP Q956807 KB956807 October 31, 2008
• 954920 When an application requests a result set from new SQL Server 2008 collations, you may receive an "MSG 40242" or "MSG 40205" error when the ODBC driver for SQL Server is used or an "MSG 40234" error when the SQL OLE DB provider is used Q954920 KB954920 October 31, 2008
• 953731 Device Manager displays an exclamation point next to the Generic Packet Classifier device on a Windows Server 2003-based computer that uses the iSCSI Initiator boot version Q953731 KB953731 October 31, 2008
• 948696 Text that is formatted in printer device fonts may not print correctly in x64 versions of Windows Server 2008, of Windows Vista, and of Windows Server 2003 Q948696 KB948696 October 31, 2008
• 943853 Some Windows services do not run as expected after you install ISA Server 2006 Supportability Update on a computer that is a member of an Active Directory domain Q943853 KB943853 October 31, 2008
• 957216 A handle leak occurs in the Csrss.exe process after the desktop heap is exhausted on a Windows Server 2003-based computer Q957216 KB957216 October 30, 2008
• 955807 An SSL connection may fail when you use Internet Explorer to make the SSL connection to an HTTPS Web site on a Windows Server 2003-based computer Q955807 KB955807 October 30, 2008
• 947738 MS08-052: Description of the security update for GDI+ for Visual Studio 2005 Service Pack 1: September 9, 2008 Q947738 KB947738 October 30, 2008
• 930850 Error message when you install Active Directory in Windows Server 2003: "Active Directory could not replicate the directory partition" Q930850 KB930850 October 30, 2008
• 293623 You receive a "Microsoft Internet Explorer has encountered a problem and needs to close (Pdm.dll)" error message Q293623 KB293623 October 30, 2008
• 957492 When you try to start a terminal session to a Windows Server 2003-based computer, the computer may be unresponsive Q957492 KB957492 October 29, 2008
• 955860 High CPU usage occurs for six seconds on a Windows Server 2003-based computer that has multiple network adapters Q955860 KB955860 October 29, 2008
• 955536 VBScript throws a floating-point exception when the C runtime returns a stale floating-point status flag in a Windows Server 2003 environment Q955536 KB955536 October 29, 2008
• 816045 Group Policies may not apply because of network ICMP policies Q816045 KB816045 October 29, 2008
• 955692 Your screen flickers when you start WPF applications in a Windows Server 2003 terminal server session Q955692 KB955692 October 28, 2008
• 958963 Microsoft Security Advisory: Exploit code published affecting the server service Q958963 KB958963 October 27, 2008
• 957991 Error message on a Windows Server 2003 R2-based computer that has hardware support for Intelligent Platform Management Interface: "Stop 0x000000F7" Q957991 KB957991 October 24, 2008
• 957555 Error event IDs 2014 and 2004 and other Error events may be logged when you try to perform a replication on a Windows Server 2003 R2-based server that has DFSR installed Q957555 KB957555 October 24, 2008
• 955364 The "Active Directory Users and Computers" MMC snap-in crashes when you create a computer account in this MMC snap-in on a computer on which Windows Server 2003 was installed by using installation media that has SP2 slipstreamed Q955364 KB955364 October 24, 2008
• 948502 Error message when you try to store a security descriptor by using an administration tool or a script in Windows Server 2003: "The security ID structure is invalid Facility: Win32 ID no: 80070539" Q948502 KB948502 October 24, 2008
• 558124 How to find computer serial number Q558124 KB558124 October 24, 2008
• 959214 You may not be able to add or remove additional namespace servers using the DFS management console in Windows Server 2003 R2 Q959214 KB959214 October 23, 2008
• 959213 SNMP CPU index changes every time you install or uninstall a printer Q959213 KB959213 October 23, 2008
• 959212 Symsnap.sys caused Windows Stop error Q959212 KB959212 October 23, 2008
• 959069 On a Windows-based computer, NTFS alternate data streams are lost on a shared folder that has the Offline Files feature enabled Q959069 KB959069 October 23, 2008
• 958376 On a Windows Server 2003 R2-based server, you may be unable to open or to import a file that is located on the same drive as an NFS share Q958376 KB958376 October 23, 2008
• 951581 LDAP queries are executed more slowly than expected in the AD or LDS/ADAM directory service on a Windows Server 2003-based or Windows Server 2008-based computer, and Event ID 1699 may be logged Q951581 KB951581 October 23, 2008
• 939767 Error message when an NFS client accesses a file on an NFS share in Windows Storage Server 2003, in Windows Server 2003 R2, or in Windows Services for UNIX 3.5: "Stop 0x0000007E (SYSTEM_THREAD_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED)" Q939767 KB939767 October 23, 2008
• 958412 The dirquota.exe utility returns the date and time in an incorrect format for the Peak Usage item in x64-based versions of Windows Server 2003 Q958412 KB958412 October 22, 2008
• 951010 The ConflictAndDeleted folder size may exceed its configured limitation in Windows Server 2003 Q951010 KB951010 October 22, 2008
• 959118 Printing multiple copies of the same job using LPD does not work in Windows Server 2003 service pack 2 Q959118 KB959118 October 21, 2008
• 959113 W32time Service does not start with the Error "System Error 126 has Occurred" "The Specified module could not be found" Q959113 KB959113 October 21, 2008
• 956279 A cross-domain Web single sign-on fails if there is a small time difference between Active Directory Federation Services in Windows Server 2003 R2 systems and IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager Q956279 KB956279 October 21, 2008
• 925138 The accounting function of Windows System Resource Manager (WSRM) returns incorrect values in Windows Server 2003 x64 versions Q925138 KB925138 October 21, 2008
• 959077 Error 126: The specified module could not be found when starting a service Q959077 KB959077 October 20, 2008
• 959076 Index server returns wrong titles of documents when it searches in html-files that contains Nordic symbols Q959076 KB959076 October 20, 2008
• 959074 Software Restriction Policy Enforcement set to “All Software Files” causes checks against paths/files that are invalid Q959074 KB959074 October 20, 2008
• 957089 FIX: Local activation occurs on the client computer when you install a COM+ application proxy that was exported from a partition other than the Base Application Partition Q957089 KB957089 October 20, 2008
• 950310 A nonpaged pool memory leak may occur on a Windows Server 2003-based computer when the Single Instance Storage driver (Sis.sys) processes an alternative stream Q950310 KB950310 October 18, 2008
• 958973 Not able to browse Application or Directory Partitions in ADAM Q958973 KB958973 October 17, 2008
• 958893 How to configure DFSR logging Q958893 KB958893 October 16, 2008
• 174619 How NTFS reserves space for its Master File Table (MFT) Q174619 KB174619 October 16, 2008
• 931323 The "Dfsutil /import" command takes a long time to finish when you try to import DFS links to a stand-alone DFS root on a Windows Server 2003-based computer Q931323 KB931323 October 15, 2008
• 957095 MS08-063: Vulnerability in SMB could allow remote code execution Q957095 KB957095 October 14, 2008
• 956841 MS08-064: Vulnerability in Virtual Address Descriptor manipulation could allow elevation of privilege Q956841 KB956841 October 14, 2008
• 956390 MS08-058: Cumulative security update for Internet Explorer Q956390 KB956390 October 14, 2008
• 932701 FIX: Stop error message on a Windows Server 2003 R2-based computer that has Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications installed: "000000C2" Q932701 KB932701 October 14, 2008
• 903234 An update is available to optimize the way that the Shadow Copy Client accesses shadow copies in Windows Server 2003 and in Windows XP Q903234 KB903234 October 14, 2008
• 221833 How to enable user environment debug logging in retail builds of Windows Q221833 KB221833 October 13, 2008
• 954434 A multiprocessor computer that is running a Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, or Windows Vista stops responding on a black screen after you resume the computer from hibernation Q954434 KB954434 October 10, 2008
• 820729 Error logging in HTTP API Q820729 KB820729 October 10, 2008
• 950376 You cannot upgrade a Windows-based operating system when you have Windows PowerShell 1.0 installed Q950376 KB950376 October 9, 2008
• 892100 The processor load is not distributed across multiple processors on a computer that is running Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000 Server, or Windows NT 4.0 Q892100 KB892100 October 9, 2008
• 186499 Terminal Server registry settings for applications Q186499 KB186499 October 9, 2008
• 946565 On a Windows Server 2003-based computer that has the update from security bulletin MS07-062 installed, you may experience a memory leak in DNS Q946565 KB946565 October 7, 2008
• 945435 You experience a long delay when you try to access files on a WebDAV site for the first time or access Office files or access Office files in Windows Vista or in Windows Server 2003 Q945435 KB945435 October 7, 2008
• 944984 The user profile may not be correctly unloaded when you log off from a Windows Server 2003-based computer, and event 1517 is logged Q944984 KB944984 October 7, 2008
• 907306 Description of the Software Update for Web Folders: May 18, 2007 Q907306 KB907306 October 7, 2008
• 957052 The Hbaapi.dll module leaks two handles when the module is unloaded on a system that is running Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista Service Pack 1, or Windows Server 2008 Q957052 KB957052 October 6, 2008
• 950903 The system may not detect that a logical unit was replaced on a Windows Server 2003-based computer Q950903 KB950903 October 6, 2008
• 950094 A program may stop responding when it calls RPC functions on a Windows Server 2003-based or Windows XP-based computer for which remote access connections or VPN connections are established Q950094 KB950094 October 6, 2008