IT Security: Microsoft issues patch against illicit code in web pages and Office documents; affects Internet Explorer
Microsoft has released out-of-band updates to address critical vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer.
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Microsoft has released updates for multiple vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer, including the vulnerability detailed in Microsoft Security Advisory (981374) and US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#744549.
The illicit code works by convincing a user to view a specially crafted HTML document or Microsoft Office document, an attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user.
Microsoft has released updates to address these vulnerabilities. Please see Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-018 for more information.
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms10-018.mspx
Source: US Gov. (edited)
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