{"id":1124,"date":"2008-12-17T18:40:32","date_gmt":"2008-12-17T23:40:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jasetaro.com\/blog\/?p=1124"},"modified":"2008-12-17T18:40:32","modified_gmt":"2008-12-17T23:40:32","slug":"microsoft-patches-critical-ie-bug","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jasetaro.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/17\/microsoft-patches-critical-ie-bug\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Patches Critical IE Bug"},"content":{"rendered":"

Microsoft has released a special out of cycle update for its Internet Explorer web browser. The update, described in Microsoft’s security bulletin MS08-078<\/a>, fixes a flaw present in all available versions of the popular browser, including IE5.01, IE6, IE7 and IE8 Beta 2.<\/p>\n

Computerworld has more on the story here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

On a related note Mozilla<\/a> and Opera Software<\/a> both released updates for their respective web browsers today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Microsoft has released a special out of cycle update for its Internet Explorer web browser. The update, described in Microsoft’s security bulletin MS08-078, fixes a flaw present in all available versions of the popular browser, including IE5.01, IE6, IE7 and IE8 Beta 2. Computerworld has more on the story here. On a related note Mozilla […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[23,28,15,14],"tags":[360,359,31,361],"class_list":{"0":"post-1124","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-computers","7":"category-internet","8":"category-security","9":"category-technology","10":"tag-firefox","11":"tag-internet-explorer","12":"tag-microsoft","13":"tag-opera","14":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pfpI7-i8","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4,"url":"https:\/\/www.jasetaro.com\/blog\/2008\/04\/07\/products-services-mentioned-during-presentation-to-dacs\/","url_meta":{"origin":1124,"position":0},"title":"Products & services mentioned during presentation to DACS","author":"Jeff","date":"April 7, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Alternative Web Browsers Firefox Opera Information on Hoaxes and Urban Ledgeneds Vmyths Hoaxbusters Snopes Must Have Tools Acronis True Image PE Builder (Bart PE) Trend Micro Sysclean Anti-Virus Software F-Prot Anti-Virus F-Secure Anti-Virus or Internet Security Kaspersky AntiVirus or Internet Security Nod32 Anti-Virus or Smart Security Anti-Spyware Software Ad-Aware 2007\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Computers"","block_context":{"text":"Computers","link":"https:\/\/www.jasetaro.com\/blog\/category\/computers\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1258,"url":"https:\/\/www.jasetaro.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/31\/microsofts-zune-music-player-hit-with-glitch\/","url_meta":{"origin":1124,"position":1},"title":"Microsoft’s Zune Music Player Hit With Glitch?","author":"Jeff","date":"December 31, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"I haven't been paying close attention to the news today but this caught my eye: Microsoft's Zune Hit With Glitch By Jessica Hodgson, Wall Street Journal, December 31, 2009 Microsoft Corp.'s Zune portable music player is suffering from a glitch that may have frozen thousands of units, in the latest\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Music"","block_context":{"text":"Music","link":"https:\/\/www.jasetaro.com\/blog\/category\/music\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":361,"url":"https:\/\/www.jasetaro.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/14\/bill-jerry-dude\/","url_meta":{"origin":1124,"position":2},"title":"Bill & Jerry… Dude???","author":"Jeff","date":"September 14, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Microsoft has released the second in a series of ads featuring Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld... 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