CVE-2011-1255

The Timed Interactive Multimedia Extensions (aka HTML+TIME) implementation in 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 "Time Element Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

• CWE-908

• http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2011/06/14/ms11-050-ie9-is-better.aspxBroken Link, Vendor Advisory
• http://osvdb.org/72947Broken Link
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-050Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12227Tool Signature
• http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2011/06/14/ms11-050-ie9-is-better.aspxBroken Link, Vendor Advisory
• http://osvdb.org/72947Broken Link
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-050Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12227Tool Signature

Published

Jun 16, 2011

Last Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Status

Modified

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