Microsoft today released February patches. In this release Microsoft fixes two critical patches.

• Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (910620) - A vulnerability exists in the Graphics Rendering Engine that could allow remote code execution
• Vulnerability in Windows Media Player Could Allow Remote Code Execution (911565) - A vulnerability exists in the way that Windows Media Player processes certain files that could allow remote code execution.

In addition to that Microsoft also released 5 important fixes

• Vulnerability in Windows Media Player Plug-in with Non-Microsoft Internet Browsers Could Allow Remote Code Execution (911564)
• Vulnerability in TCP/IP Could Allow Denial of Service (913446)
• Vulnerability in Web Client Service Could Allow Remote Code Execution (911927)
• Vulnerability in the Korean Input Method Editor Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (901190)
• Vulnerability in PowerPoint 2000 Could Allow Information Disclosure (889167)

Note: There are some reports that when using Microsoft Update or autoupdate the patch (KB913446) downloads, but fails to install with Error Code: 0×80242006. The version located here, however, does not appear to have this issue. Until Microsoft fixes the former, you may want to install that one patch manually.