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03-10-2004, 11:18 AM
Microsoft on Tuesday issued a series of software patches for three security vulnerabilities. The software maker rates two of the vulnerabilities as moderate and one as important. Microsoft's most dangerous, or highest ranking, is critical.
The most serious vulnerability, according to Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-009, is a flaw in Outlook 2002 that could allow its Internet Explorer browser to run malicious scripts in the "local machine" zone of an at-risk system. The company says this flaw is mitigated by the fact that an attacker would have to use a malicious Web site to infiltrate vulnerable systems. Read more (http://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=18311554)