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National Cyber Alert System
Cyber Security Alert SA06-045A
Microsoft Windows, Windows Media Player, and Internet Explorer Vulnerabilities
Original release date: February 14, 2006
Last revised: --
Source: US-CERT
Systems Affected
Microsoft Windows
Windows Media Player
Microsoft Internet Explorer
Overview
Microsoft has released updates that address critical vulnerabilities in Windows, Windows Media Player, and Internet Explorer.
Solution
Apply Updates
Microsoft has provided updates to remedy these vulnerabilities. To obtain the updates, visit the Microsoft
Update web site. US-CERT also recommends enabling
Automatic Updates.
Description
Microsoft Security Bulletins for February 2006 address
vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Windows Media Player, and Internet Explorer. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to take control of your computer or cause it to crash. For more technical information, see US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA06-045A.