Microsoft Internet Explorer HTML Rendering Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability (944533)

Summary
This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS08-010.
Impact
Successful exploitation will allow attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the application. Failed attacks may cause denial-of-service conditions. Impact Level: System/Application
Solution
Run Windows Update and update the listed hotfixes or download and update mentioned hotfixes in the advisory from the below link, http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-010.mspx
Insight
The flaw is due to, - Error in the way 'HTML' with certain layout combinations is interpreted which can be exploited to corrupt memory via a specially crafted web page. - Error in the way 'by' property of an 'animateMotion' SVG element is handled. - Error in the argument validation when processing images.
Affected
Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5.x/6.x/7.x
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