TITLE:
Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA14922

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14922/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
System access

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01
http://secunia.com/product/9/
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
http://secunia.com/product/10/
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6
http://secunia.com/product/11/

DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities has been reported in Microsoft Internet
Explorer, which can be exploited by malicious people to
compromise a user's system.

1) A race condition in the processing of DHTML objects can be
exploited to execute arbitrary code via specially crafted HTML 
emails
and web sites.

2) A boundary error in the handling of certain URLs can be 
exploited
to execute arbitrary code via specially crafted HTML emails and 
web
sites.

3) A boundary error in the handling of Content Advisor ratings 
can be
exploited to execute arbitrary code via specially crafted 
Content
Advisor content.

Successful exploitation requires the user to accept and install 
the
Content Advisor ratings.

SOLUTION:
Apply patches.

Internet Explorer 5.01 Service Pack 3 on Microsoft Windows 2000
Service Pack 3:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=6CF45449-03D8-40B8-A4C0-09F413EE8EAB

Internet Explorer 5.01 Service Pack 4 on Microsoft Windows 2000
Service Pack 4:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=627F8991-7717-4ADE-A5AE-169591B6AAE0

Internet Explorer 5.5 Service Pack 2 on Microsoft Windows 
Millennium
Edition:
See original advisory.

Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 on Microsoft Windows 2000 
with
Service Pack 3 or Service Pack 4, or on Microsoft Windows XP 
Service
Pack 1:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=92E5A83D-9131-4B20-915A-A444C51656DC

Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 on Microsoft Windows 98, on
Microsoft Windows 98 SE, or on Microsoft Windows Millennium 
Edition:
See original advisory.

Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 for Microsoft Windows XP 
64-Bit
Edition Service Pack 1 (Itanium):
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=87241BC0-E1E9-4EFC-A6EC-5413119D3100

Internet Explorer 6 for Microsoft Windows Server 2003:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=88879B7A-3F4D-40D4-ADFD-4BBD8D4D865F

Internet Explorer 6 for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for
Itanium-based Systems and Microsoft Windows XP 64-Bit Edition 
Version
2003 (Itanium):
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=FF80E80F-862A-4484-BC9D-FE05F966F1F4

Internet Explorer 6 for Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=974F9611-6352-4F9C-B258-346C317857C5

Microsoft Internet Explorer on the following platforms is not
affected:
* Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1
* Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based 
Systems
* Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition
* Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
MS05-020 (KB89092):
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS05-020.mspx
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