Internet Explorer IE October 2009 Security Update Now Available

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The IE Cumulative Security Update for October 2009 is now available via Windows Update or Microsoft Update.

 

 

This update addresses three privately reported vulnerabilities and one publicly disclosed vulnerability. The security update addresses these vulnerabilities by modifying the way that Internet Explorer processes data stream headers, validates arguments, and handles objects in memory. For detailed information on the contents of this update, please see the following documentation:

 

[*]Microsoft Security Bulletin MS09-054

[*]Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 974455

 

 

This security update is rated Critical for all supported releases of Internet Explorer: Internet Explorer 5.01, Internet Explorer 6, Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1, Internet Explorer 7, and Internet Explorer 8.