CVE-2011-1962

Medium

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 9 does not properly handle unspecified character sequences, which allows remote attackers to read content from a different (1) domain or (2) zone via a crafted web site that triggers "inactive filtering," aka "Shift JIS Character Encoding Vulnerability."

SeverityMedium

CVSS4.3

Exploit probability—

Product

Microsoft Internet Explorer

PublishedAug 10, 2011

First seenAug 10, 2011

How to fix

Vendor advisories

docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-057

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
microsoft internet_explorer	6, 7, 8, 9	—

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