CVE-2011-1998
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CVE-2011-1998 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing an object that was not properly initialized, aka "Jscript9.dll Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 21.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing an object that was not properly initialized, aka "Jscript9.dll Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 9 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49963Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-081Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49963Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-081Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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