PT-2011-2999

CVE-2011-1262

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Published

2011-06-14

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Updated

2022-02-28

Description by

CVSS 2.0
9.3
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 7 through 9
Description The issue arises from the improper handling of objects in memory, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. This can occur when accessing an object that was not properly initialized or has been deleted, potentially corrupting memory in a way that enables an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the logged-on user.
Recommendations For Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 7 through 9, update to a version that properly handles objects in memory to prevent arbitrary code execution. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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Related identifiers
ZDI-11-196
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