Microsoft's Out-of-Band Security Bulletin MS10-002 (KB978207)

On January 21, 2010, Microsoft released the Out-of-Band Security Bulletin, MS10-002 (KB978207), which resolves one publicly reported and seven privately reported vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer. The more severe vulnerabilities could allow Remote Code Execution, if a user views a specially designed webpage using Internet Explorer. This Security Update is rated Critical for all supported releases of Internet Explorer 5.01, Internet Explorer 6, Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1, Internet Explorer 7 and Internet Explorer 8.

This patch requires a reboot for the patch to take effect. Servers and Desktops will be rebooted if the restart option is selected in the patch deployment option.

For more information or to download the security patch, please browse to the webpage Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-002 - Critical Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (978207) http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS10-002.mspx.