Summary
This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS11-018.
Impact
Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application. Failed exploit attempts will result in denial-of-service conditions.
Impact Level: System/Application
Solution
Run Windows Update and update the listed hotfixes or download and update mentioned hotfixes in the advisory from the below link, http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS11-018.mspx
Insight
Multiple flaws are due to
- memory corruptions when Internet Explorer attempts to access incorrectly initialized memory or an object under certain conditions.
- during certain processes, Internet Explorer incorrectly allows attackers to access and read content from different domains.
Affected
Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6.x/7.x/8.x
References
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2011-0094, CVE-2011-0346, CVE-2011-1244, CVE-2011-1245, CVE-2011-1345 -
CVSS Base Score: 9.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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