Vulnerability 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 Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 6 |
| Microsoft | Windows 2003 Server | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2003 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Xp | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Vista | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows 7 | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
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/ms11-00
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64912
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- 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/ms11-00
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64912
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-0036?
CVE-2011-0036 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). 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...
How severe is CVE-2011-0036?
CVE-2011-0036 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-0036?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows 2003 Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Xp, Microsoft Windows Server 2008.