Security Update for Internet Explorer (out-of-band security bulletin for May 1, 2014.

Bulletin IDBulletin Title and Executive SummaryMaximum Severity Rating and Vulnerability ImpactRestart RequirementAffected software    windows xp, windows vista, windows 7, windows 8.0, 8.1. ,windows 8.1update, windows rt 8.0, windows rt 8.1

MS14-021

Security Update for Internet Explorer (2965111)

This security update resolves a publicly disclosed vulnerability in Internet Explorer. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user views a specially crafted webpage using an affected version of Internet Explorer. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the current user. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the system could be less impacted than users who operate with administrative user rights.

Critical
Remote Code Execution

Requires restart

Microsoft Windows,
Internet Explorer