Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 on Windows 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by Stephen Fewer as the second of three chained vulnerabilities during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2011.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 9.3/10
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2011/02/02/pwn2own-2011
- http://twitter.com/aaronportnoy/statuses/45642180118855680
- http://twitter.com/msftsecresponse/statuses/45646985998516224
- http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9214002/Safari_IE_hacked_first_at_Pwn2Own
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46821
- http://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/pwn2own-2011-ie8-on-windows-7-hijacked-with-3-vulnerabilities/8367
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66063
- https://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/pwn2own-winner-stephen-fewer-031011
- http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2011/02/02/pwn2own-2011
- http://twitter.com/aaronportnoy/statuses/45642180118855680
- http://twitter.com/msftsecresponse/statuses/45646985998516224
- http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9214002/Safari_IE_hacked_first_at_Pwn2Own
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46821
- http://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/pwn2own-2011-ie8-on-windows-7-hijacked-with-3-vulnerabilities/8367
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66063
- https://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/pwn2own-winner-stephen-fewer-031011
Timeline
- Published
- Mar 10, 2011
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified