Current Activity - Microsoft Security Advisory 2488013

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US-CERT Current Activity

Microsoft Security Advisory 2488013

Original release date: January 12, 2011 at 8:58 am
Last revised: January 12, 2011 at 8:58 am


Microsoft Security Advisory 2488013 addresses a vulnerability in
Internet Explorer. This advisory has been updated to include Microsoft
Fix It 50591 that prevents the recursive loading of CSS style sheets
in Internet Explorer as a mitigation for this vulnerability.
Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to execute
arbitrary code.

US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review Microsoft
Security Advisory 2488013 and implement the suggested workarounds to
help mitigate the risks. Microsoft Fix IT 50591 is available from
Microsoft Knowledgebase Article 2488013. Additional information
regarding this vulnerability can be found in US-CERT Vulnerability
Note VU#634956.

US-CERT will provide additional information as it becomes available.

Relevant Url(s):
<http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/634956>

<https://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/2488013.mspx?pubDate=2011-01-11>

<http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2488013>

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http://www.us-cert.gov/current/index.html#microsoft_security_advisory_2488013

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