CVE-2011-1346
critical
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
9.3
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 on Windows 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by Stephen Fewer as the second of three chained vulnerabilities during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2011.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
Windows Fixed 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| โ | Not affected | โ |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 8 | |
References
- http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2011/02/02/pwn2own-2011
- http://twitter.com/aaronportnoy/statuses/45642180118855680
- http://twitter.com/msftsecresponse/statuses/45646985998516224
- http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9214002/Safari_IE_hacked_first_at_Pwn2Own
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46821
- http://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/pwn2own-2011-ie8-on-windows-7-hijacked-with-3-vulnerabilities/8367
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66063
- https://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/pwn2own-winner-stephen-fewer-031011
- http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2011/02/02/pwn2own-2011
- http://twitter.com/aaronportnoy/statuses/45642180118855680
- http://twitter.com/msftsecresponse/statuses/45646985998516224
- http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9214002/Safari_IE_hacked_first_at_Pwn2Own
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46821
- http://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/pwn2own-2011-ie8-on-windows-7-hijacked-with-3-vulnerabilities/8367
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66063
- https://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/pwn2own-winner-stephen-fewer-031011
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.