A COM object (Javaprxy.dll) could cause Internet Explorer to unexpectedly exit (903144)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP3
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 SP2
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0
  • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition SP1
  • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition SP2
  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP1
  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2
  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional 64-Bit Edition (Itanium)
  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional 64-Bit Edition (Itanium) 2003
  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
  • Microsoft Windows 98
  • Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
  • Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP3
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP4
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP1
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition for Itanium-based Systems
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter x64 Edition
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition for Itanium-based Systems
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard x64 Edition
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Web Edition
The Javaprxy.dll COM object could cause Microsoft Internet Explorer to unexpectedly exit. We are investigating a public report of a vulnerability that affects Internet Explorer. We are not aware of any attack where a malicious user tried to use the reported vulnerability or any customer impact at this time.

We have released a Microsoft Security Advisory about this issue for IT professionals. The security advisory contains additional security-related information about this issue. To view the security advisory, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/903144.mspx

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:7/8/2005
Keywords:kbSecAdvisory kbtshoot kbSecurity KB903144 kbAudITPRO
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