CVE-2011-1266 The Vector Markup Language (VML) implementation in vgx.dll in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 8 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary cod...
HighCVSS 9.3
EPSS 18.0%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
The Vector Markup Language (VML) implementation in vgx.dll 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 "VML Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft internet explorer | = 6 | No fix listed |
| Microsoft internet explorer | = 7 | No fix listed |
| Microsoft internet explorer | = 8 | No fix listed |
References
- MS11-052 patch vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12593 signature tool-signature vdb-entry