SOFTPAQ NUMBER:  SP16629
PART NUMBER:  N/A
FILE NAME:  SecurityUpdate.exe
TITLE:  Presario Security Update for eService
VERSION:  1.0.0.4
LANGUAGE:  Multi-lingual  

CATEGORY:  Fix  

DIVISIONS:  Consumer 

PRODUCTS AFFECTED:

Compaq Presario Laptop Models:
	? 1200T, 1200-XL102, 1200-XL104, 1200-XL105, 1200-XL106, 1200-XL107, 
	  1200-XL110, 1200-XL111, 1200-XL118, 1200-XL119, 1200-XL450
	? 1244, 1245, 1247, 1255, 1256, 1260, 1266, 1267, 1270, 1272, 1273, 1274, 
	  1275, 1277, 1278, 
	? 12XL125, 12XL126, 12XL127, 12XL128, 12XL300, 12XL300B, 12XL310, 
	  12XL325, 12XL326, 12XL327, 12XL330, 12XL400, 12XL401, 12XL410, 
	  12XL426, 12XL427, 12XL430, 12XL500, 12XL501, 12XL505, 12XL510, 
	  12XL526, 12XL527, 12XL530
	? 1400T EB2 (14XL3EB), 1400T-XL4, 14XL240, 14XL244, 14XL245, 
	  14XL340, 14XL345, 14XL420, 14XL440, 14XL445
	? 1660, 1670, 1672, 1675, 1685, 1687, 1688, 1690, 1692, 1693, 1694
	? 1800, 1825, 1827, 1830
	? 1700T-XL5, 17XL260, 17XL262, 17XL265, 17XL275, 17XL360, 17XL365, 
	  17XL375, 17XL460, 17XL465, 17XL475, 17XL570, 17XL575
	? 1800T, 1800T-XL4, 1800-XL180, 1800-XL181, 18XL2 CTO, 18XL280, 
	  18XL380, 18XL390, 18XL580
	? 1900-XL1, 1900-XL161
	? 1920, 1925, 1930
	? 305
	? 800T-80XL4, 80XL550

Compaq Presario Desktops Models
	? 2281, 2286
	? 3550
	? 5000A Carepanion, 5000T, 5000US, 5000Z (5UVM21), 5000Z / 5007H, 
	  5000Z/5008H, 5001CL, 5001R, 5001SR, 5002US, 5003R, 5003US, 
	  5004CL, 5004US, 5005CL, 5005R, 5005SR, 5006H, 5006US, 5007R, 
	  5007SR, 5008US, 5009CL, 5009R, 5009SR, 5010US, 5011CL, 5011R, 
	  5012US, 5014US
	? 5070
	? 5184, 5185
	? 5202, 5204, 5220, 5222, 5225, 5240, 5242, 5245, 5280, 5282, 5284, 5285
	? 5301, 5304, 5330, 5340, 5345, 5352, 5360, 5365
	? 5410, 5440, 5451, 5457, 5460, 5461, 5465, 5473
	? 5600, 5670, 5686, 5690, 5695, 5697
	? 5710, 5711, 5712, 5714, 5715, 5716, 5717, 5721, 5722, 5724, 5725, 5726, 
	  5735, 5736, 5738, 5745
	? 5822, 5832, 5837, 5838, 5855, 5861, 5868, 5875, 5888
	? 5600I, 5600Kiosk, 5600S
	? 5700N
	? 5900Z
	? 5BW112, 5BW120, 5BW122, 5BW130, 5BW131, 5BW135, 5BW160, 
	  5BW172, 5BW175, 5BW220, 5BW250, 5BW251, 5BW284, 5WV232, 
	  5WV252, 5WV254, 5WV260, 5WV261, 5WV270, 5WV271, 5WV275, 
	  5WV280, 5WV282, 5WV285, 5WV294, 5WV295
	? 7360, 7462, 7465, 7470, 7471, 7475, 7478, 7485, 7585, 7588, 7590, 7594, 
	  7595, 7596, 7598, 7599, 7885, 7895, 7922, 7947, 7970, 7985, 7990, 7994
	? 7000T (7RPM), 7000US, 7000z-7PL2, 7001CL, 7002US, 7003US, 7006US
	? 7AP134, 7AP135, 7AP140, 7AP170, 7AP195, 7PL270, 7PL290, 7PL295, 
	  7QSM
	? EZ2200, EZ2207, EZ2605, EZ2700, 

OPERATING SYSTEM:  Microsoft Windows 98,
	Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition (ME), 
	  
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION:  N/A

PREREQUISITES: 	N/A

EFFECTIVE DATE:  January 19, 2001

ELECTRONIC DISTRIBUTION ALLOWED:  Yes

SOFTPAQ UTILITY VERSION:  5.0  

SUPERSEDES:  N/A
	
DESCRIPTION:  This update eliminates a vulnerability in Presarios that 
shipped with Win98 or Win ME and with the Compaq Service Connection, 
the Compaq Knowledge Center or the eService Configuration Utility installed. 
The vulnerability allows a web site operator to potentially take malicious action 
on a visiting user's computer. For example, this web page potentially could 
create or modify files that would cause the visiting user?s computer to crash.

For more information about this update, please read Compaq Security Advisory 
SSRT0716 located at http://ftp.support.compaq.com/patches/.new/security.shtml.


NOTE: If this fix is run on a computer that does not have the files requiring the 
      fix, it will not be installed.

HOW TO USE:

1. Download the SoftPaq to a directory on your hard drive.
The file downloaded is a self-extracting executable with a filename 
based on the SoftPaq Number above.

2. Execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions to install the fix.


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