CVE-2011-1260: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2011-1260: Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 and 9 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attacke...

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."

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 22:21 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2011-1260 is a Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 and 9 memory handling flaw. A remote attacker could cause arbitrary code execution if a user reaches attacker-controlled content. For executives, the concern is legacy browser exposure, not modern mainstream browser use. Exposure is most likely on legacy Windows environments where Internet Explorer 8 or 9 remains installed or used. The provided affected-product metadata is incomplete, so teams should validate against Microsoft MS11-050 and CIS OVAL. Prioritize if the organization still has legacy IE 8 or 9 usage. For modern browser estates with no legacy IE dependency, urgency is lower but inventory confirmation is still warranted. Mitigation focus: Review Microsoft MS11-050 guidance for affected Internet Explorer 8 and 9 systems.; Apply the vendor-recommended security update where applicable.; Retire or prevent use of IE 8 and IE 9 where possible..

Prepared: Jun 28, 2026, 00:52 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jun 16, 2011, 20:21 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12308CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
MS11-050CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS

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