Sounds like ie is corrupt for some reason - maybe AV stopped it from updating successfully.
Have you scanned for malware/Trojans? Have you attempted to download the patches and apply manually to test? BTW: you really need to move away from IE6. From: J Kyo [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Friday, June 17, 2011 7:00 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Unable to use Microsoft Update after installing MS Security Patches I am running W2K3 SP2 on Dell and HP servers. After installing this month's security patchs (all that are applicable to my servers) when I click Microsoft Update, my IE Window opens then closes. I see this in my event log: Event Type: Error Event Source: Application Error Event Category: (100) Event ID: 1000 Date: 6/17/2011 Time: 3:54:56 PM User: N/A Computer: : Faulting application iexplore.exe, version 6.0.3790.3959, faulting module unknown, version 0.0.0.0, fault address 0x00000000. For more information, see Help and Support Center at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp. Is anyone else experiencing this issue? ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
