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to: Rich Gauszka
from: Gary Britt
date: 2006-08-15 23:13:38
subject: Re: august patches hose IE

From: "Gary Britt" 

Switch to firefox.

Gary

"Rich Gauszka"  wrote in message
news:44e28c0d{at}w3.nls.net...
>
> "Geo."  wrote in message
news:44e1d8a2$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>> Anyone else having IE crash when viewing sites like www.intellicast.com
>> after applying the latest security patches on windows 2000?
>>
>>
>
> just saw this posted in the newsgroups - just have to wait till Aug 22nd
> now
>
>
> MS is planning to release a new version of KB918899 for IE 6 SP1 on
> August 22nd, see http://support.microsoft.com/kb/918899/EN-US/ and
> there in the "Known Issues" section for further details and advices.
>
> Known Issues
>      . Internet Explorer unexpectedly exits when you view a Web site that
> uses the HTTP 1.1 protocol and compression.
>
>      For more information about this issue, click the following article
> number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
>      923762 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/923762/) Internet Explorer 6
> Service Pack 1 unexpectedly exits after you install the 918899 update
>
>      A new version of security update 918899 is currently in development
> and will be released to all Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1
> customers by August 22, 2006. The new update will be available on the
> Microsoft Download Center and by using Windows Update. Customers who are
> using any version of Internet Explorer other than Internet Explorer 6
> Service Pack 1 together with any Windows version are not affected by this
> release and do not have to take any action. We recommend that customers
> who are not experiencing this issue continue to deploy security update
> 918899 in their environments to receive protection from the
> vulnerabilities that are documented in security bulletin MS06-042.
> Customers who experience this issue should apply the new security update
> when it is available. Customers who want to avoid the issue before the new
> security update is available may apply hotfix 923762.
>      . After you install this security update, Web applications that are
> reliant on scripts in their pages may stop responding. This issue occurs
> because of a vulnerability in JScript. This issue has been resolved. The
> fix is included in the most recent JScript update. For more information
> about this update, click the following article number to view the article
> in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
>      917344 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/917344/) MS06-023:
> Vulnerability in Microsoft JScript could allow remote code execution
>      . In Microsoft Windows XP with Service Pack 2 and in Microsoft
> Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1, the Add or Remove Programs item
> in Control Panel lists software updates. Add or Remove Programs lists
> software updates under the name of the product to which the updates apply.
> In Windows XP with Service Pack 2, Add or Remove Programs lists this
> update under Windows XP - Software Updates. In Windows XP with Service
> Pack 2, Add or Remove Programs does not show "Installed On"
information
> for this update. Therefore, this update does not appear in the order of
> installation. Instead, this update appears at the top of the Windows XP -
> Software Updates list.
>      . After you install this security update, chapters in some Windows
> Media High Definition Video (WMV HD) DVDs do not play when you click the
> chapters in Microsoft Windows Media Player. For more information about
> this issue, click the following article number to view the article in the
> Microsoft Knowledge Base:
>      884487 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/884487/) A chapter does not
> play when you click it in some WMV HD DVD disks in Windows Media Player
>      . ActiveX controls may not load as expected in Internet Explorer. For
> more information about this issue, click the following article number to
> view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
>      909889 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/909889/) ActiveX controls may
> not load as expected in Internet Explorer due to defense in depth changes
> introduced in cumulative security update 896688 (MS05-052)
>      . A Web page that contains an ActiveX control may not load as
> expected in Internet Explorer. For more information about this issue,
> click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft
> Knowledge Base:
>      909738 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/909738/) A Web page that
> contains a custom ActiveX control may not load as expected in Internet
> Explorer due to defense in depth changes introduced in cumulative security
> update 896688 (MS05-052)
>      . The use of monikers is no longer supported in Internet Explorer.
> For more information about this issue, click the following article number
> to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
>      906294 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/906294/) The use of monikers
> is no longer supported in Internet Explorer after installing the security
> updates provided by cumulative security update 896727 (MS05-038)
>
>

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