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HP has released an update for QTP 10.0 (Patch QTP_00626) which is a cumulative patch that updates your QuickTest installation with the latest files from a set of patches and hotfixes.
Release Date: Oct 15, 2009

Refer the patch information page here.

The detailed release notes of this patch can be viewed in the Release Notes Page.

Core Patches and Hotfixes
The following patches and hotfixes apply to the QuickTest core application:

QTP_00579 - Add Recovery Scenario-Function Library Dependency
QTP_00584 - Improve Performance of Loading Multiple Function Libraries Using QuickTest
QTP_00588 - Enable Running WinMenu.Select Steps on Context Menus in Windows with an Invisible Parent
QTP_00589 - Ensure DataTable.ImportSheet Returns Correct Error Code
QTP_00594 - Prevent Loss of Environment Variables that were Loaded in an Automation Script
QTP_00596 - Prevent Unexpected Icons from Appearing in Expert View of Large Tests with Breakpoints
QTP_00599 - Improve Performance of Running Function Library Functions
QTP_00600 - Performance and Stability Fixes for the QuickTest Debug Viewer
QTP_00602 - Support the Quality Center Resources Folder for the Application.Folder.Add Automation Method
QTP_00603 - Do Not Filter Invisible Windows
QTP_00604 - Prevent QuickTest Crash Due to Corruption of Internal Configuration File
QTP_00606 - Support Relative Paths for the ObjectRepositories.Find Automation Method
QTP_00607 - Improve Performance of Browsing Network Folders using QuickTest Dialog Boxes
QTP_00608 - Save the Correct Version of Resources When Using the 'Save Test With Resources' Feature
QTP_00610 - Prevent Incorrect Deletion of Folder Paths when Running an Application.Folder.Add Automation Method
QTP_00611 - Prevent QuickTest Crash/Freeze After Rapidly Performed User Operations
QTP_00613 - Ensure that Steps can Run on Returned Child Objects after an Exist Step Runs on that Object
QTP_00616 - Languages supplement for text recognition
QTP_00617 - Prevent QuickTest from Crashing When an ExecuteFile Statement calls Function Library with Syntax or Logical Errors
QTP_00621 - Enable Relative Paths for Function Calls in Recovery Operations
QTP_00625 - Increase Value Length Limitation When Storing Function Libraries in QuickTest
QTP_00629 - Ensure that QuickTest Tests Run from Quality Center Do Not Fail When a Single Step Takes a Long Time

• QTPJV_00008 - Java Add-in Memory Leak and Support Next-Generation Browser Plug-in for Windows XP

.NET Patches and Hotfixes

The following patches and hotfixes apply to the QuickTest .NET Add-in:

• QTPNET_00014 - Prevent Internet Explorer Crash On GridView with Text-Only Cells
• QTPNET_00024 - Prevent Application or QuickTest Crash when .NET Add-in Extensibility is Used

• QTPORACLE_00005 - Enable Neutralizing Menu Listeners To Improve Performance Opening E-Business Suite Forms

The following patches and hotfixes apply to the QuickTest PowerBuilder Add-in:

• QTPPB_00006 - QuickTest Testing Support for PowerBuilder 11.5
• QTPPB_00007 - Enable PBDataWindow.GetCellData While Object is Disabled
• QTPPB_00008 - Increase String Length Maximum in DataWindow.GetCelldata() Method
• QTPPB_00009 - Remove Obsolete DataWindow.ButtonClick Method

Siebel Patch

• QTPSBL_00002 - Improve Performance on Siebel Apps

 Terminal Emulator Hotfix

• QTPTE_00008 - Ensure TeTextScreen.GetText Method Captures All Text For Emulators in Text Mode

Visual Basic Hotfix

• QTPVB_00002 - Prevent QuickTest from Crashing when Working with Windows Containing Many VbLabel Objects

Web Patches and Hotfixes

• QTPWEB_00020 - Performance Improvement for Running Initial Steps on Modal Dialog Boxes 
• QTPWEB_00026 - Resolve Conflict between QuickTest and McAfee Host Intrusion Prevention
• QTPWEB_00028 - Cumulative Hotfix For Web Extensibility Performance
• QTPWEB_00030 - Solve Problem with Active Screen Capture for Some Web Pages
• QTPWEB_00031 - Prevent Internet Explorer from Crashing When Secondary Browser Windows Close
• QTPWEB_00037 - Support for Internet Explorer 8

Registry Settings and Other Manual Changes

After installing this release update, you may also need to add or modify a registry setting or make other manual fixes to enable or modify the functionality provided in the following patches and hotfixes:

• QTP_00599 - Improve Performance of Running Function Library Functions
• QTP_00600 - Performance and Stability Fixes for the QuickTest Debug Viewer
• QTP_00603 - Do Not Filter Invisible Windows
• QTP_00629 - Ensure that QuickTest Tests Run from Quality Center Do Not Fail When a Single Step Takes a Long Time
• QTPJV_00008 - Java Add-in Memory Leak and Support Next-Generation Browser Plug-in for Windows XP
• QTPORACLE_00005 - Enable Neutralizing Menu Listeners To Improve Performance Opening E-Business Suite Forms