MS05-013: Vulnerability in the DHTML editing component ActiveX control could allow code execution (891781)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition for Itanium-based Systems
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition for Itanium-based Systems
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Web Edition
  • Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, when used with:
    • Microsoft Windows XP Professional
    • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
  • Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1, when used with:
    • Microsoft Windows XP Professional 64-Bit Edition (Itanium)
    • Microsoft Windows XP Professional
    • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional 64-Bit Edition (Itanium) 2003
  • Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005
  • Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition
  • Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005
  • Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition
  • Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003, Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003, Premium Edition
  • Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP4
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP4
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP4
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP3
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP3
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP3
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP3
  • Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
  • Microsoft Windows 98

SUMMARY

Microsoft has released security bulletin MS05-013. This security bulletin contains all the relevant information about the corresponding security update. This includes file manifest information and deployment options. To view the complete security bulletin, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

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Known issues

After you install this security update, the Dhtmled.ocx ActiveX control does not work as expected after a program changes the Visible property of the Dhtmled.ocx control to FALSE and then back to TRUE. For more information about this issue, click the following article numbers to view the articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

906216 The Dhtmled.ocx ActiveX control does not work as expected after a program changes the Visible property of the Dhtmled.ocx control

896180 Web pages that use the DHTML editing ActiveX control may not work as expected after you install security update 891781 (MS05-013)

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:6/5/2006
Keywords:kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbSecurity KbSECBulletin KbSECVulnerability kbWinXPpreSP2fix kbBug kbfix kbWinServ2003preSP1fix kbWin2000preSP5fix kbWinNT400PreSP7Fix KB891781
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