TITLE: Microsoft Windows XP SP1, SP2 Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel (Q890859) VERSION: 1.00 Rev. A DESCRIPTION: This package installs a Microsoft fix for the listed desktop models running the Microsoft Windows XP Operating System with Service Pack 1 (SP1), Service Pack 1a (SP1a), and Service Pack 2 (SP2). For more information, see Microsoft Knowledge Base article 890859, ''MS05-018: Vulnerabilities in Windows kernel could allow elevation of privilege and denial of service.'' PURPOSE: Recommended SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP30925 SUPERSEDES: None EFFECTIVE DATE: November 20, 2006 CATEGORY: Operating System - Enhancements and QFEs SSM SUPPORTED: Yes PRODUCT TYPE(S): Desktops HARDWARE PRODUCT MODEL(S): HP bc1500 Blade PC: All Models HP Compaq dx2030 Microtower: All Models HP Compaq dx2038 Microtower: All Models HP Compaq dx2250 Microtower PC: All Models HP dx5150 Microtower PC: All Models HP dx5150 Small Form Factor PC: All Models SOFTWARE PRODUCT(S): None OPERATING SYSTEM(S): Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Microsoft Windows XP Professional LANGUAGE(S): Global ENHANCEMENTS: - Provides the latest version of the fix from Microsoft. PREREQUISITES: N/A INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Download the SoftPaq .EXE file to a directory on your hard drive. 2. Execute the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions. Copyright (c) 2005-2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.