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Microsoft patch may crash IE

Microsoft patch may crash IE

Robert Vamosi Former Editor
As CNET's former resident security expert, Robert Vamosi has been interviewed on the BBC, CNN, MSNBC, and other outlets to share his knowledge about the latest online threats and to offer advice on personal and corporate security.
Robert Vamosi
Some users applying one of the latest Microsoft patches, , a cumulative security update to Internet Explorer, have reported that the browser will crash when viewing certain Web sites. Microsoft says the problem occurs when IE users view Web sites that use version 1.1 of HTTP alongside compression. In particular, people running PeopleSoft applications that have Web-based interfaces have noticed this problem. For more details, see this CNET News.com article.