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Secunia Research has discovered a vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
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Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code.
The vulnerability has been confirmed on a fully patched system with Internet Explorer 6.0 and Microsoft Windows XP SP2. The vulnerability has also been confirmed in Internet Explorer 7 Beta 2 Preview (January edition). Other versions may also be affected.

DANGER: highly critical

SOLUTION: disable Active Scripting support
Thu Mar 23, 2006 12:14 pm
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