CVE-2011-0036
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, 7, and 8 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing an object that (1) was not properly initialized or (2) is deleted, leading to memory corruption,…
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Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, 7, and 8 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing an object that (1) was not properly initialized or (2) is deleted, leading to memory corruption, related to a "dangling pointer," aka "Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-2556 and CVE-2011-0035.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 19.54% probability · 97th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Affected
- microsoft/internet explorer
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
References
- http://osvdb.org/70832
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100127294
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46158
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025038
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0318Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-003
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64912
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12261
- http://osvdb.org/70832
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100127294
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46158
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025038
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0318Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-003
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64912
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12261
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.