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Internet Explorer 5.5 & 6 require patches!!!!!!�

Posted by Graham P on Thu Dec 20, 2001 04:39:40 AM

In reply top Some Xmas Cheer ...another virus ;-( posted by Dave on Thu Dec 20, 2001 02:55:24 AM

Microsoft have released critical patches for Internet Explorer 5.5 & 6. Extract from MS web site:

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13 December 2001 Cumulative Patch for IE
Originally posted: December 13, 2001

Summary
Who should read this bulletin: Customers using Microsoft? Internet Explorer.

Impact of vulnerability: Run code of attacker?s choice.

Maximum Severity Rating: Critical

Recommendation: Customers using IE should install the patch immediately.

Affected Software:

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0
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Address of patch is http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/security/bulletin/MS01-058.asp

Glad MS don't design planes - they'd forget the wings!!!

Merry Christmas everybody.

Graham P.

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