Microsoft Critical Vulnerability Detected

Microsoft has discovered a critical vulnerability that could potentially allow criminals to seize control of computers and steal private data. Secure your computers by applying the critical update released by Microsoft to fix this.

Critical Vulnerability Detected in Internet Explorer

The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user views a specially crafted Web page using Internet Explorer. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the system could be less impacted than users who operate with administrative user rights. 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.

Microsoft has Released a Hotfix to Address This: KB 960714

This security update is rated Critical for Internet Explorer 5.01, Internet Explorer 6, Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1, and Internet Explorer 7. 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.