CVE-2011-1347

High

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 on Windows 7 allows remote attackers to bypass Protected Mode and create arbitrary files by leveraging access to a Low integrity process, as demonstrated by Stephen Fewer as the third of three chained vulnerabilities during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2011.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Internet Explorer
PublishedMar 10, 2011
First seenMar 10, 2011

How to fix

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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft internet_explorer8—

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CVE-2011-1347 · Microsoft Internet Explorer · Dark Radar