Microsoft has released a patch for the animated cursor vulnerability. The bulletin is MS07-017.
They also address six other vulnerabilities in the Graphics Rendering Engine (GDI), although none are rated critical.
They make a note of an known issue with the Realtek HD Audio Control Panel (Rthdcpl.exe) on Windows XP SP2 which is documented here.
The Microsoft bulletin for “home users” is here.
The Microsoft bulletin fot “technical users” is here.
As usual, the patch will be in Windows update.