Gladiator Research and Security

GSA Reference Number: AD100119-01

Simply Put: A new Internet Explorer remote code execution exploit has been released.  There is evidence that this exploit is being used in limited, targeted attacks on the Internet.  For now, no widespread worms or exploit packs are currently using this vulnerability.  Microsoft has not released a patch, but is currently researching the issue and hopefully will release one soon.  Reports have been published linking this exploit to the Google hacking incident.  According to this Microsoft article, an out-of-band patch will be released for this vulnerability.