Microsoft Patch for Vista SP1 and IE has been released


Microsoft has released 8 Security updates on Tuesday (08/04/08), Five are tagged as "Critical" to patch Windows, Office and Internet Explorer, and the 3 being “Important Updates”.

The Critical Update that has been released affects every version of Operating system that Microsoft supports, including the just-released Service Pack 1 for Vista and the new server operating system windows server 2008

There are 2 Critical Updates and 1 important update for IE.

1) MS08-023 Addresses Vulnerability in an Active X Control, which would allow remote code execution if a user viewed a specially crafted web page using IE.

2) MS08-024 resolves vulnerability in Internet Explorer, which could allow remote code execution if a user viewed a specially crafted web page using IE.

3) MS08-020 fixes Vulnerability in windows which could allow an attacker to send specially crafted responses to DNS requests, thereby Spoofing or redirecting Internet traffic from legitimate locations.


More information on the eight Fixes can be found at Microsoft's Security Update Archive

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-apr.mspx

Also you will find the Microsoft Windows malicious Software Removal Tool on the same page.

These are High Priority Updates!!!!  So Download now!