Systems must be at supported service packs (SP) or releases levels.

From Windows 2003 Member Server Security Technical Implementation Guide

Associated with IA controls: VIVM-1

SV-29340r1_rule Systems must be at supported service packs (SP) or releases levels.

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Systems at unsupported service packs or releases will not receive security updates for new vulnerabilities and leaves them subject to exploitation. Systems must be maintained at a service pack level supported by the vendor with new security updates.

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Update the system to a supported service pack. Application of new service packs should be thoroughly tested before deploying in a production environment.

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