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Re: IE critical vulnerability


From: "Dave C" <davec () skooter net>
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2003 18:11:12 -0400

As always, use caution.. installed one and it hosed the system.

Your mileage my vary...

Dave
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Giraldo Alonso Suárez" <giraldo.alonso () cigb edu cu>
To: <security-basics () securityfocus com>
Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 12:26 PM
Subject: IE critical vulnerability


This bug (Internet Explorer Object Data Vulnerability) allows a web site
to execute any commands on visitors computer. Microsoft rates this
vulnerability as critical.

Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 5.01, 5.5 and 6.0 are vulnerable.

Microsoft has released a patch
(http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS03-032.asp) to
correct this problem.


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