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Internet Explorer security bug (Oct 3)

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Spaceman-Spiff:
October 2003, Cumulative Patch for Internet Explorer

Security issues identified in Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) could allow an attacker to compromise systems with IE installed (even if IE is not used as the Web browser). For example, an attacker could run programs on a computer used to view the attacker's Web site. Download this update from Microsoft to help protect your computer. After installation, you may have to restart your computer.

Products Affected by This Update
- Internet Explorer 5.01
- Internet Explorer 5.5
- Internet Explorer 6.0

This security bug Severity Level has been labeled Critical by Microsoft

More information: http://www.microsoft.com/security/security_bulletins/ms03-040.asp
Deailed info: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/security/bulletin/MS03-040.asp

To patch this bug, go to http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/ and update your IE.

morph:
Thanks, Spaceman-Spiff!

Killer Possum:
did it this morning :D

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