October 2006

ID: 00709
Ref: 681/2006
Date: 19 October 2006:11:12:53
Version: 1

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Title: Microsoft Security Advisory Notification - October 17, 2006
Abstract: Security Advisories Updated or Released Today: Description of the Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 support for Wireless Group Policy in Windows XP Service Pack 2
Vendors affected: Microsoft
Operating systems affected: Microsoft
Applications affected: Microsoft

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Title: Microsoft Security Advisory Notification
Issued: October 17, 2006
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Security Advisories Updated or Released Today
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* Microsoft Security Advisory (917021)
- Title: Description of the Wi-Fi Protected Access 2
support for Wireless Group Policy in Windows XP Service Pack 2
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/917021.mspx
- Revision Note: Advisory Published.

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