72950 : Microsoft IE layout-grid-char Style Property Handling Memory Corruption
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Timeline

Vendor Informed Date	Disclosure Date	Vendor Solution Date
2011-04-04	2011-06-14	2011-06-14

Time to Patch
71 days

Keywords

TippingPoint IPS Digital Vaccine protection filter ID 11272

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2011-1260" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 and 9 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 "Layout Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access, Context Dependent
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Patch / RCS
Exploit: Exploit Public, Exploit Private
Disclosure: Vendor Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Microsoft has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

CVE ID: 2011-1260 (see also: NVD)
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 2530548
Secunia Advisory ID: 44914
Related OSVDB ID: 72942 72943 72944 72946 72947 72948 72949 72951 72952 72953
Metasploit ID: 72950
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://blogs.technet.com/b/msrc/archive/2011/06/14/autorun-related-malware-declines-and-the-june-2011-security-bulletin-release.aspx
Other Advisory URL: http://d0cs4vage.blogspot.com/2011/06/insecticides-dont-kill-bugs-patch.html
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-194
News Article: http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2011/06/14/patch-tuesday-june-2011-16-bulletins-9-critical/
http://www.scmagazineus.com/patch-tuesday-sees-16-fixes/article/205290/
http://www.thetechherald.com/article.php/201124/7275/Patch-Tuesday-Microsoft-hits-34-vulnerabilities-in-16-bulletins
Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS11-050

Tools & Filters

	55130

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 9.3
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2011-06-17 | Disagree?

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