Microsoft KB Archive/906267

= A COM object (Msdds.dll) could cause Internet Explorer to unexpectedly quit =

Article ID: 906267

Article Last Modified on 12/3/2007

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APPLIES TO

 Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 Service Pack 1 Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition (32-bit x86) Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter x64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition for Itanium-Based Systems Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition (32-bit x86) Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition</li> Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition for Itanium-based Systems</li> Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition (32-bit x86)</li> Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard x64 Edition</li> Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Web Edition</li> Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 Premium Edition</li> Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 Standard Edition</li> Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1, when used with: <ul> Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Web Edition</li></ul>

<ul> Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition (32-bit x86)</li></ul>

<ul> Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition (32-bit x86)</li></ul>

<ul> Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition (32-bit x86)</li></ul>

<ul> Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition for Itanium-based Systems</li></ul>

<ul> Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition for Itanium-Based Systems</li></ul> </li> Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1, when used with: <ul> Microsoft Windows XP Professional</li></ul>

<ul> Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition</li></ul> </li> <li>Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, when used with: <ul> <li>Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition</li></ul>

<ul> <li>Microsoft Windows XP Professional</li></ul> </li> <li>Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005</li> <li>Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition</li> <li>Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005</li> <li>Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server</li> <li>Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server</li> <li>Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Edition</li> <li>Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4</li> <li>Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition</li> <li>Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition</li> <li>Microsoft Windows 98 Standard Edition</li></ul>

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The Msdds.dll COM object could cause Microsoft Internet Explorer to unexpectedly quit. We are investigating a public report of a vulnerability that affects Internet Explorer. We are not aware of any attack where a malicious user has tried to use the reported vulnerability. We are not aware of any customer affect at this point.

We have released a Microsoft Security Advisory about this issue for IT professionals. The security advisory contains additional security-related information about this issue. To view the security advisory, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/906267.mspx

Additional query words: Under Investigation initial notification of a publicly disclosed report

Keywords: kbsecurity kbtshoot kbsecadvisory KB906267

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