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MS09-032 - Critical: Cumulative Security Update of ActiveX Kill Bits (973346) - Version:1.2

Posted on 23 July 2009

Critical

Severity Rating: Critical - Revision Note: V1.2 (July 23, 2009): Clarified the FAQ about Microsoft-specific kill bits contained in this update.Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability that is currently being exploited. The vulnerability in Microsoft Video ActiveX Control could allow remote code execution if a user views a specially crafted Web page with Internet Explorer, instantiating the ActiveX control. This ActiveX control was never intended to be instantiated in Internet Explorer. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the system could be less impacted than users who operate with administrative user rights.

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• MS09-032 - Version: 1.0
• MS09-032 - Version: 1.1
• MS09-032 - Version: 1.2

 

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