Updated: July 9, 2020 (February 20, 2006)

What Windows Server 2003 SP1 Fixes

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Microsoft fixed more than 200 bugs in its first service pack for Windows Server 2003. The bugs fall into a variety of feature categories, such as Distributed Systems or Networking, that can also be split into two groups: 197 functionality bugs that affect the way features work and for which a public hotfix or patch may have been issued, and 13 vulnerability bugs for which Microsoft had previously issued a corresponding security bulletin (MSyy-nnn) and patch.

Feature Category	Functionality Bugs	Vulnerability Bugs	Total
Com+	2	4	6
Distributed systems	4	0	4
File systems	19	2	21
Graphics	17	2	19
IIS 6.0	36	0	36
Multimedia (DirectX)	0	2	2
Networking	16	1	17
PC health	2	0	2
Security	49	1	50
Setup	2	0	2
Storage services	4	0	4
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