CVE-2011-1256
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6-8 - Remote Code Execution via Uninitialized Object Access
Title source: llmDescription
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 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, aka "DOM Modification Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ms
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-050
Tool Signature vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12716
Scores
EPSS
0.1865
EPSS Percentile
96.9%
Details
CWE
CWE-908
Status
published
Products (3)
microsoft/internet_explorer
6
microsoft/internet_explorer
7
microsoft/internet_explorer
8
Published
Jun 16, 2011
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026