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Microsoft Security Advisory (979352): Vulnerability in Internet Explorer Could Allow Remote Code Execution - 1/20/2010
20 January 2010, 9:00 am

Revision Note: V1.2 (January 20, 2010): Revised Executive Summary to reflect the changing nature of attacks attempting to exploit the vulnerability. Clarified information in the Mitigating Factors section for Data Execution Prevention (DEP) and Microsoft Outlook, Outlook Express, and Windows Mail. Clarified several Frequently Asked Questions to provide further details about the vulnerability and ways to limit the possibility of exploitation. Added " Enable or disable ActiveX controls in Office 2007" and " Do not open unexpected files" to the Workarounds section. Advisory Summary:Microsoft continues to investigate reports of limited attacks against customers of Internet Explorer 6, using a vulnerability in Internet Explorer. This advisory contains information about which versions of Internet Explorer are vulnerable as well as workarounds and mitigations for this issue.

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