Filed under: OS Updates, Windows, Microsoft
SANS reports Windows 2000, 2003, XP Daylight Savings Time issues
by Jay Savage Mar 13th 2007
Internet security watchdogs at the SANS Institute Internet Storm Center are reporting two unrelated issues with the DST changeover on Windows platforms.The first issue incolves isolated problems where clocks display incorrect times despite being patched for the new US Daylight Savings Time rules. Apparently the problem affects certain systems that were patched using directions from Microsoft the TZEdit.exe application or manual edits to the Registry. A patch is available from Microsoft here.
The second involves certain applications that rely on the TZ environment variable. a patch for that is available here.
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