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to: Gary Britt
from: Rich Gauszka
date: 2006-08-15 23:30:46
subject: Re: august patches hose IE

From: "Rich Gauszka" 

I use FF. It really didn't affect me as I only use W2k in a vm. I just got
curious when I got the error on the site that Geo posted.



"Gary Britt"  wrote in message
news:44e28dcc$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> 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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