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yet another critical microsoft security vulnerability thread

i get the premier emails from MS on my work email

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-040 Print


Cumulative Patch for Internet Explorer (828750)
Originally posted: October 3, 2003

Summary
Who should read this bulletin: Users running Microsoft Internet Explorer.

Impact of vulnerability: Run code of attacker?s choice.

Maximum Severity Rating: Critical

Recommendation: Customers should apply the patch immediately.

End User Bulletin:
An end user version of this bulletin is available at:

http://www.microsoft.com/security/security_bulletins/ms03-040.asp

Protect your PC:
Additional information on how you can help protect your PC is available at the following locations:

End Users can visit http://www.microsoft.com/protect
IT Professionals can visit http://www.microsoft.com/technet/protect
Affected Software:

Internet Explorer 5.01
Internet Explorer 5.5
Internet Explorer 6.0
Internet Explorer 6.0 for Windows Server 2003

it says "cumulative" so i am confused whether this is a new problem or a new patch for the other stuff that recently was patched