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Re: "August 2002 Cumulative Update For Internet Explorer (Q323759)" & IE6 SP1

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dave English)
Fri Aug 16 15:22:36 2002

Message-ID: <FCtgWuT$iNX9oANj@pillar.turnpike.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 11:49:35 +0100
To: bugtraq@securityfocus.com
From: Dave English <listsub@turnpike.com>
Reply-To: Dave English <davide@turnpike.com>
In-Reply-To: <OE4343aLttOQpIvOBVt00010a47@hotmail.com>
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In message <OE4343aLttOQpIvOBVt00010a47@hotmail.com>, Carl R Diliberto=20
<cdiliberto@hotmail.com> writes
>Did anyone else see "August 2002 Cumulative Update For Internet Explorer
>(Q323759)"  appear on the MS Website at
>http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/downloads/critical/default.asp and then
>disappear too?

Nice one!

Google saw it:

<URL:http://216.239.39.100/search?q=3Dcache:vAivTSuduOcC:www.microsoft.com/
windows/ie/downloads/critical/default.asp+Q323759&hl=3Den&ie=3DUTF-8>

=3D August 2002, Cumulative Patch for Internet Explorer (Q323759)
=3D
=3DAugust 2002, Cumulative Patch for Internet Explorer (Q323759)
=3Deliminates all previously addressed security vulnerabilities affecting
=3DInternet Explorer, well as additional newly discovered vulnerabilities.=
=20
This
=3Dupdate includes the functionality of all previously released patches.
=3DDownload now to continue keeping your computer secure.
=3D
=3D May 2002: Cumulative Patch for Internet Explorer (Q321232)
=3D
=3DThis update eliminates all previously addressed security=20
vulnerabilities, =3Das well as any newly discovered vulnerabilities=20
affecting Internet Explorer. =3DDownload now to protect your computer from=
=20
these vulnerabilities.

But:

<URL:http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/downloads/critical/q323759ie/def
ault.asp>

gives a 404.

MS Search reveals:

=3DSearch Results
=3D
=3D------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------
=3Dfor "Q323759" using All words
=3D------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------
=3D
=3D1 to 2 of 2 results
=3D
=3D1.     Maintain Security with Windows XP
=3D
=3D http:// www.microsoft.com / WindowsXP / security / default.asp
=3D
=3D Summary: Get the information you need to keep your computer and data=20
=3Dsecure.
=3D
=3D Category =3D  Product Information: WindowsXP
=3D
=3D2.     Maintain Security with Windows XP
=3D
=3D http:// www.microsoft.com / windowsxp / security /
=3D
=3D Summary: Get the information you need to keep your computer and data=20
=3Dsecure.
=3D
=3D Category =3D  Product Information: windowsxp

>I also got emails regarding Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 becoming available b=
ut
>can find no information on this?

I suppose it is not that unusual to have race conditions between your=20
releases & your patches ;-)
--=20
Dave English,
Client Software Development, Thus PLC,
Dorking Business Park, DORKING, Surrey, UK. RH4 1HJ
                                 http://www.thus.net

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