Folgendes Advisory, ist gestern bei uns eingetroffen:
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What is this alert?
This alert is to notify you that Microsoft has released Security Advisory 923762 - Long URLs to sites using HTTP 1.1 and compression Could Cause Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 to Unexpectedly Exit - on 22 August 2006.
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Summary:
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On August 15th, 2006, Microsoft announced that it would be re-releasing MS06-042 Tuesday, August 22, 2006 to address an issue affecting Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 customers discussed in Knowledge Base article 923762.
Due to an issue discovered in final testing, Microsoft will not be re-releasing MS06-042 today. This update will be re-released for Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 when it meets an appropriate level of quality for broad distribution.
Microsoft is also aware of public reports that this issue can lead to a buffer overrun condition for Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 customers that have applied MS06-042. We are not aware of attacks that try to use the reported vulnerability or of customer impact at this time. Microsoft is aggressively investigating the public reports.
Only customers using Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 are affected, all other customers should continue their deployments of MS06-042. Customers using Internet Explorer 6.0 SP 1 should continue their deployment of MS06-042 and follow the existing guidance provided in Knowledge Base article 923762 and the Suggested Actions section of this Security Advisory.
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Recommendations:
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Review Security Advisory 923762 for an overview of the issue, details on affected components, mitigating factors, suggested actions, frequently asked questions (FAQ) and links to additional resources.
Customers who believe they have been attacked should contact their local FBI office or report their situation to
www.ic3.gov. Customers outside the U.S. should contact the national law enforcement agency in their country.
Customers who believe they are affected can contact Product Support Services. Contact Product Support Services in North America for help with security update issues or viruses at no charge using the PC Safety line (1866-PCSAFETY) and international customers by using any method found at this location:
Security Help and Support for Home Users.
