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Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 8 does not properly...

High severity Unreviewed Published May 13, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 1, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

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

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jun 16, 2011
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 13, 2022
Last updated Feb 1, 2023

Severity

High

EPSS score

88.565%
(99th percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2011-1256

GHSA ID

GHSA-6h4x-73v7-r58g

Source code

No known source code

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