[RT] security alert : new cummulative patch for IE

[Mark Jurik <mark@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Microsoft just released a NEW cumulative patch that fixes security flaws in Internet Explorer 6.0, 5.01 and 5.5.  The new security vulnerabilities include:

* Cross-site scripting
* Disclosure of confidential information
* Privilege management within a security zone
* Download management

Outlook Express users should know that OE uses IE to display HTML content.

For more information, go here ...

http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2002/0516ieholes.html

To get the cummulative patch, go here ...

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/downloads/critical/Q321232/default.asp

CAUTION: There are reports that the patch breaks JavaScript for IE6 users, and there is NO uninstall available for this patch.

Regards,
Mark Jurik



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