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 Microsoft UpdateScan your computer for Windows and Office updates that you need Internet Explorer 5.5 SP2 Security Update: October 2001Brief DescriptionThis update addresses the vulnerability addressed in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS01-051. To find out if more recent security updates are available for you, see the Overview section of this page. On This PageQuick Details
OverviewA more recent critical security update is now available. To find the latest security releases for you visit Windows Update and click "Scan for updates." And visit the Protect your PC site to learn how to have the latest security updates delivered directly to your computer.
About this download: This update eliminates three security vulnerabilities affecting Internet Explorer 5.5 SP2, and is discussed in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS01-051. Download now to prevent a malicious user from taking advantage of the Zone Spoofing vulnerability, the HTTP Request Encoding vulnerability, or a new variant of the Telnet Invocation vulnerability in Internet Explorer. The first vulnerability involves how Internet Explorer handles URLs that include dotless IP addresses. (Note This vulnerability does not affect Internet Explorer 6.) The second vulnerability involves how Internet Explorer handles URLs that specify third-party sites. The third vulnerability is a new variant of an earlier issue discussed in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS01-015, affecting how Telnet sessions are invoked via Internet Explorer System Requirements
InstructionsSelect your language from the drop-down list above and click GO. Click the Security Update link to begin the download. Choose Run this program from its current location and click OK (Click Open in Internet Explorer 6). Click Yes if asked whether you would like to install and run Q306121.exe. Click Yes to begin the installation process. How to use Restart your computer to complete the installation. How to uninstall Uninstall is not available |
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