Windows Server 2003 articles, fixes and updates - July 2010

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 July 2010. The list is daily updated.

• 2028925 "0x00000050" Stop error code in Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 Q2028925 KB2028925 July 30, 2010
• 2249920 Add and Remove programs comes up blank OR takes a long time to populate information Q2249920 KB2249920 July 28, 2010
• 2278714 On all supported versions of Microsoft Windows, uninstalling a driver through device manager may not remove associated files or applications with that driver Q2278714 KB2278714 July 20, 2010
• 981801 Some unexpected characters may be generated when you use the tcsh shell in Windows Server 2003 R2 Q981801 KB981801 July 20, 2010
• 955133 Detection and deployment guidance for the July 8, 2008 security release Q955133 KB955133 July 20, 2010
• 822158 Virus scanning recommendations for Enterprise computers that are running currently supported versions of Windows Q822158 KB822158 July 17, 2010
• 983458 You cannot save documents to a folder or change the permission settings of folders on a SMB 1.0-based remote server from a Windows-based computer that has security update 980232 (MS10-020) installed Q983458 KB983458 July 16, 2010
• 2255016 Error message when you run an application that is configured to be built for the x64 platform by using the MSVCRT.dll file that calls the strncpy function: "An unhandled win32 exception occurred in 'application_name'". Q2255016 KB2255016 July 15, 2010
• 2277908 [SDP 2][82769D3C-7DF8-4071-B9D1-CB264DE4BE2B] Default SDP Manifest for Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 Q2277908 KB2277908 July 13, 2010
• 2250093 You cannot generate a dump file when you use a storport virtual miniport driver in Windows Server 2003 Q2250093 KB2250093 July 13, 2010
• 2229593 MS10-042: Vulnerability in Help and Support Center could allow remote code execution Q2229593 KB2229593 July 13, 2010
• 2219475 Vulnerability in Help Center could allow remote code execution Q2219475 KB2219475 July 13, 2010
• 2009746 Internet Information Services 6.0 may not function correctly after installing KB973917 Q2009746 KB2009746 July 12, 2010
• 980195 MS10-034: Cumulative security update of ActiveX kill bits Q980195 KB980195 July 8, 2010
• 978262 MS10-008: Cumulative Security Update of ActiveX Kill Bits Q978262 KB978262 July 8, 2010
• 973525 MS09-055: Cumulative Security Update of ActiveX Kill Bits Q973525 KB973525 July 8, 2010
• 973346 MS09-032: Cumulative Security Update of ActiveX Kill Bits Q973346 KB973346 July 8, 2010
• 960825 Detection and deployment guidance for the December 9, 2008 security release Q960825 KB960825 July 8, 2010
• 960715 Microsoft Security Advisory: Update Rollup for ActiveX Kill Bits Q960715 KB960715 July 8, 2010
• 959665 Detection and deployment guidance for the November 11, 2008 security release Q959665 KB959665 July 8, 2010
• 958686 Detection and deployment guidance for the October 14, 2008 security release Q958686 KB958686 July 8, 2010
• 957486 Detection and deployment guidance for the September 9, 2008 security release Q957486 KB957486 July 8, 2010
• 956636 Detection and deployment guidance for the August 12, 2008 security release Q956636 KB956636 July 8, 2010
• 956391 Microsoft Security Advisory: Update Rollup for ActiveX Kill Bits Q956391 KB956391 July 8, 2010
• 953839 Microsoft Security Advisory: Cumulative security update for ActiveX Q953839 KB953839 July 8, 2010
• 948874 Detection and deployment guidance for the February 12, 2008 security release Q948874 KB948874 July 8, 2010
• 947110 Detection and deployment guidance for the January 8, 2008 security release Q947110 KB947110 July 8, 2010
• 922612 You are prompted to restart the computer after you apply a hotfix even though you have HotPatching enabled Q922612 KB922612 July 8, 2010
• 900934 Security update 896428 adds a new registry key that lets the Telnet client disclose additional environment variables in Windows Server 2003 and in Windows XP Q900934 KB900934 July 8, 2010
• 894278 The computer may automatically restart, or you may receive a "serious error" message or a Stop error message in Windows Server 2003, in Windows XP, or in Windows 2000 Q894278 KB894278 July 8, 2010
• 2269469 Windows 7 clients may not be able to print to Windows Server 2003 print server Q2269469 KB2269469 July 6, 2010
• 2028684 A shared file is truncated when you write data to the file by using a computer that is running Windows Server 2003 if the file is stored on a third-party SMB file server and if the file is larger than 4 GB Q2028684 KB2028684 July 6, 2010
• 816593 FIX: Identify a Damaged User Profile and Create a New Profile in Windows 2003 Q816593 KB816593 July 6, 2010
• 981917 The "GetMacAddress" method does not check whether the MAC address of the adapter is nonlocal in Windows Server 2003 SP2 Q981917 KB981917 July 5, 2010
• 980088 Microsoft Security Advisory: Vulnerability in Internet Explorer could allow information disclosure Q980088 KB980088 July 2, 2010
• 968091 How to install the free Windows Live OneCare Safety Scanner and then scan your computer in Safe Mode Q968091 KB968091 July 2, 2010
• 892777 Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 Support Tools Q892777 KB892777 July 2, 2010
• 839499 You cannot open file shares or Group Policy snap-ins when you disable SMB signing for the Workstation or Server service on a domain controller Q839499 KB839499 July 2, 2010
• 816102 How to use Group Policy to remotely install software in Windows Server 2003 and in Windows Server 2008 Q816102 KB816102 July 2, 2010
• 814590 How to enable and to configure Remote Desktop for Administration in Windows Server 2003 Q814590 KB814590 July 2, 2010
• 2248865 A Configuration Manager 2007 client computer may become unresponsive when scanning folders containing thousands of files Q2248865 KB2248865 July 1, 2010
• 2063562 The operations, services, and processes that require authentication may stop responding in Windows Server 2003 SP2 Q2063562 KB2063562 July 1, 2010
• 978909 The wrong fonts appear in Web pages, in printed Word documents, or in printed PowerPoint presentations after you install security update 961371 Q978909 KB978909 July 1, 2010
• 976949 You receive a VBScript "Type Mismatch" script error message in Internet Explorer after you install cumulative security update 974455 Q976949 KB976949 July 1, 2010
• 976948 The offsetTop calculation for elements that are contained as children of scrolled elements may be reported incorrectly in Windows Internet Explorer 8 Q976948 KB976948 July 1, 2010
• 973825 Error message when you try to install a large Windows Installer package or a large Windows Installer patch package in Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2: "Error 1718 File was rejected by digital signature policy" Q973825 KB973825 July 1, 2010
• 959318 You receive a fraudulent e-mail message that claims that an attached executable is a Microsoft security update Q959318 KB959318 July 1, 2010
• 952726 Detection and deployment guidance for the May 13, 2008 security release Q952726 KB952726 July 1, 2010
• 940893 How can I disable changes in Windows Media Player that are introduced after I install security update 936782? Q940893 KB940893 July 1, 2010
• 933339 The version number of the Mfc42u.dll file is not updated when you apply security update MS07-012 Q933339 KB933339 July 1, 2010
• 932494 When you use Automatic Updates to scan for updates or to apply updates to applications that use Windows Installer, you experience issues that involve the Svchost.exe process Q932494 KB932494 July 1, 2010
• 905215 Some URL schemes are ignored when you use the URL schemes in the parameters of an HTML Help ActiveX control after you install security update 896358 Q905215 KB905215 July 1, 2010
• 903251 You may receive an error message on a Windows-based computer: "STOP 0x00000050" or "STOP 0x0000008e" Q903251 KB903251 July 1, 2010
• 901168 The registry entries are not updated when Microsoft re-releases a security update or a hotfix in Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 Q901168 KB901168 July 1, 2010
• 900638 Multiple symptoms occur if an antivirus scan occurs while the Wsusscan.cab file or the Wsusscn2.cab file is copied Q900638 KB900638 July 1, 2010
• 897663 An exception may not show up in the Windows Firewall graphical user interface if you create the exception by modifying the registry Q897663 KB897663 July 1, 2010
• 897616 The Internet Connection Sharing area does not appear in the properties of the active network connection after you install Active Directory to configure a computer that is running Windows Server 2003 with SP1 as a domain controller Q897616 KB897616 July 1, 2010
• 896905 After you install security update 896358, content that should be displayed in a different frame is displayed in the frame that contains the HTML Help ActiveX control Q896905 KB896905 July 1, 2010
• 896433 You cannot save or copy files from a Mac OS 9.x computer after you install security update 885250 (MS05-011) Q896433 KB896433 July 1, 2010
• 896350 Security update 893066 introduces the MaxIcmpHostRoutes registry entry Q896350 KB896350 July 1, 2010
• 894269 Your Internet Explorer home page is reset to "about:blank" and Windows Defender unexpectedly quits in Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Server 2003 Q894269 KB894269 July 1, 2010
• 892340 Microsoft Windows AntiSpyware (Beta) identifies a program as a spyware threat Q892340 KB892340 July 1, 2010
• 888791 The user rights that are required by Update.exe Q888791 KB888791 July 1, 2010
• 830071 Some Windows Procedures Do Not Work If the Remote Procedure Call Service Is Disabled Q830071 KB830071 July 1, 2010
• 828257 File and Print Services for Netware does not work as you expect after you upgrade from Windows 2000 Server to Windows Server 2003 Q828257 KB828257 July 1, 2010
• 822219 Your system stops responding, you experience slow file server performance, or delays occur when you work with files that are located on a file server Q822219 KB822219 July 1, 2010