Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.1 new security enhancements in Windows XP SP2 (884002)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Internet Information Services version 5.1, when used with:
    • the operating system: Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2)

INTRODUCTION

Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.1 introduces several new security enhancements in Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2). These security enhancements reduce the overall attack surface of the product.

MORE INFORMATION

For additional information about the IIS 5.1 security enhancements in Window XP SP2, see the IIS section of the "Changes to Functionality in Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2" TechNet article that is located at the following Microsoft Web site: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/winxppro/maintain/sp2otech.mspx
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:9/17/2004
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