Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 on Windows 7 allows remote attackers to bypass Protected Mode and create arbitrary files by leveraging access to a Low integrity process, as demonstrated by Stephen Fewer as the third of three chained vulnerabilities during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2011.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 8.8/10
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:CAffected software
No affected versions have been published.
Timeline
- Published
- Mar 10, 2011
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified