This warning is for those using Microsoft Internet Explorer running under Windows Operating System.
Microsoft has issued an extremely urgent update for Internet Explorer because it can allow “Remote Code Execution” what a surprise?
This new vulnerability will affect the users computer if it views special crafted websites. If your computer is set to update automatically then I’m sure your computer is already patched against this problem.
This security update is rated Critical for Internet Explorer 5.01, Internet Explorer 6, Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1, and Internet Explorer 7. For information about Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2, please see the section, Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Related to This Security Update. For more information, see the subsection, Affected and Non-Affected Software, in this section.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by modifying the way Internet Explorer validates data binding parameters and handles the error resulting in the exploitable condition. For more information about the vulnerability, see the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) subsection under the next section, Vulnerability Information.
This security update also addresses the vulnerability first described in Microsoft Security Advisory 961051.
Recommendation. Microsoft recommends that customers apply the update immediately.
Known Issues. None
Your computer should download automatically this update, if for some reason your computer don’t ask you to download and install this update then proceed to go to Windows Updates to download the update manually.
Via [Microsoft]
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