Security Alert--April 26, 2006: Vulnerability in IE Could Allow Remote Intruders to Execute Code

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Security Alert, April 26, 2006

Vulnerability in IE Could Allow Remote Intruders to Execute Code A memory-corrupt vulnerability exists in how Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) processes object tags. The vulnerability could allow remote intruders to execute arbitrary commands and possibly take complete control of an affected system. Microsoft is aware of this problem but has no patch available at this time.

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