do you know of any better tools that I can run to tell me this information? I re-installed the q323255 patch that the microsoft baseline thing says I don't have. Still says I don't have it when i re-run the tool. I've re-booted and everything... CrisS ----- Original Message ----- From: Wyatt M. Portendt To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Friday, September 26, 2003 11:11 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: microsoft baseline security analyzer Good tool. Not complete and not particularly thorough, but it gives you a good idea of the basic security flaws. On Friday 26 September 2003 11:56 am, you wrote: > I found this when I was trying to figure out why microsoft patched the dso > exploit in 2002 and my system gets it anyway... > > > http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/security >/tools/Tools/MBSAhome.asp > > Microsoft has developed the Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA). > MBSA Version 1.1.1 includes a graphical and command line interface that can > perform local or remote scans of Windows systems. MBSA runs on Windows > 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 systems and will scan for common > system misconfigurations in the following products > > 'gonna run it now and see what happens... > crisS > > To unsub or change your email settings: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > To access our Archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > For more info: > //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ For more info: //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ For more info: //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk