CVE-2011-1246
N/A
Published: June 16, 2011 at 08:21 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:29 PM UTC
6 products affected across 1 vendorInternet ExplorerWindows Server 2008Windows 7
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 6%
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 does not properly handle content settings in HTTP responses, which allows remote web servers to obtain sensitive information from a different (1) domain or (2) zone via a crafted response, aka "MIME Sniffing Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
microsoft-windows-7 (environment) · microsoft-windows-server-2003 (environment) · microsoft-windows-server-2008 (environment) · microsoft-windows-vista (environment) · microsoft-windows-xp (environment)
Windows 7· Microsoftdevice
80%All versions
80%
All versions
80%
All versions
Windows Vista· Microsoftdevice
80%All versions
Windows Xp· Microsoftdevice
80%All versions
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (2)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_MSPatch
Source: [email protected]
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-050VDB EntrySignaturex_refsource_OVALTool Signature
Source: [email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12464Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-200
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