Update Available For "DHTML Edit" Security Issue (226326)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 for Windows NT 4.0 SP 1
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 for Windows NT 4.0 SP 2
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 for Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 98
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 for Windows 98 SP 2
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 for Windows 98
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 95
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 for Windows 95 SP 1
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 for Windows 95 SP 2
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 for Windows 95
This article was previously published under Q226326 SUMMARY
Microsoft has released an update that addresses a potential security issue in the Dynamic Hypertext Markup Language (DHTML) Edit ActiveX control, which is available in Internet Explorer 5 and can be downloaded for Internet Explorer 4.x. Additional information about this issue is available from the following Microsoft Web sites: NOTE: This problem is resolved in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01.
Updates are available for the following products: - Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0, 4.01 for Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.0 (x86)
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 for Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows NT 4.0 (x86 and Alpha)
This update eliminates a vulnerability in this control that could allow a malicious Web site operator to read information that has been loaded into the control, and it also could allow files with known names to be copied from the local hard disk.
Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 11/15/2005 |
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Keywords: | kbinfo KB226326 |
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