It didn't on mine as I use Online Armor for my firewall alongside XP Home
SP3, all updates installed without a problem, the same can't be said of my
husbands machine as that has Zone Alarm Pro and had the problems so I just
uninstalled that update for now.

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"R. McCarty" <PcEngWork-NoSpam_@mindspring.com> wrote in message
news:uocEapT4IHA.3500@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
> The issue is with KB951748. It's advisable to unselect it as part of the
> 5 updates available today or uninstall if already applied. ( IF your PC
> is using Zone Alarm ).
>
> Cannot say if the hotfix causes issues on PC's that do not have Zone
> Alarm installed.
>
> "swassociates" <swassociates@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:B34288EA-000B-43D7-A7DC-93DC93C8BE4E@microsoft.com...
>> I've experienced the same problem. I also posted the problem on the
>> ZoneAlarm
>> website.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> "R. McCarty" wrote:
>>
>>> Just a little info. Be careful of today's Microsoft Updates on machines
>>> that are using Zone Alarm Free ( Version 7.0.462 ) after rebooting the
>>> Zone Alarm client will block almost every web access with an alert.
>>> Still investigating and trying the newer 7.0.473 version to see if it
>>> will
>>> rectify the situation.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>
>