Article ID: 906267
Article Last Modified on 12/3/2007
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
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition for Itanium-based Systems
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition (32-bit x86)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard x64 Edition
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Web Edition
- Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 Premium Edition
- Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1, when used with:
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Web Edition
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition (32-bit x86)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition (32-bit x86)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition (32-bit x86)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition for Itanium-based Systems
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition for Itanium-Based Systems
- Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1, when used with:
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional
- Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
- Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, when used with:
- Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional
- Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
- Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Edition
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
- Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
- Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
- Microsoft Windows 98 Standard Edition
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:
Additional query words: Under Investigation initial notification of a publicly disclosed report
Keywords: kbsecurity kbtshoot kbsecadvisory KB906267
