[4673] in WWW Security List Archive
RE: Big IE hole
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Thomas Reardon)
Wed Mar 5 18:54:59 1997
From: Thomas Reardon <thomasre@microsoft.com>
To: "'jay@homecom.com'" <jay@homecom.com>, www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
Date: Wed, 5 Mar 1997 13:20:51 -0800
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
As far as I know, the executable was not touched, only the registry
setup file.
-Thomas
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jay Heiser [SMTP:Jay@homecom.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 1997 12:22 PM
> To: www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
> Subject: Re: Big IE hole
>
> I submit that the risk of using some hastily patched up executable
> is greater than the risk of actually encountering hostile code.
>
> I plan on updating, but I'm going to wait a week or two.
>
>
> >Marcus Fredriksson wrote:
> >
> > The update is now available for english versions of IE 3.01 on the
> > following address:
> > >
> > > http://www.microsoft.com/ie/security/ie301afix.htm
> > >
> > >I downloaded and tested and all seem OK.
> > >
> > >Marcus
> > ------------------------- Innovative Media AB
> ------------------------
> > Marcus Fredriksson Phone:
> +46-31-7724244
> > marcusf@innovative.se Mobile:
> +46-707-401135
> > http://www.innovative.se/ Fax:
> +46-31-7009510
> > ------------ Sven Hultins Gata 9c, S-412 88 Goteborg, SWEDEN
> -----------
>
> --
> Jay Heiser, 703-610-6846, jay@homecom.com
> Homecom Internet Security Services
> http://www.homecom.com/services/hiss
> For company & industry news...subscribe to newsletter@homecom.com
