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MS.IE.Layout.Memory.Corruption

Release Date

Jun 15, 2011

Severity

high

Impact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

Description

This indicates an attack attempt against a Memory Corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer.

An attacker can exploit this issue by sending an abnormal layout. A successful attack may allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application.

Affected Products

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9

Recommended Actions

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS11-050.mspx

Coverage

IPS
VCM

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)

CVE-2011-1260

Reference/s

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48208 (BugTraq)
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/MS11-050.mspx (MS-ID)

Reference: VID-27639