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CVE-2011-1246

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Published: Jun 16, 2011Modified: Apr 29, 2026

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4.3
Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 2.9
Source: NVD

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 (1)

Microsoft
1 product
Internet Explorer
Configuration A
1 vulnerable · 9 platform
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Internet Explorer
Version 8
Running on/withPlatform Versions
Microsoft
Windows 7
All versions
Microsoft
Windows Server 2003
All versions
Microsoft
Windows Server 2008
All versions
Microsoft
Windows Server 2008
All versions
Microsoft
Windows Server 2008
Version r2
Microsoft
Windows Vista
All versions
Microsoft
Windows Vista
All versions
Microsoft
Windows Xp
All versions
Microsoft
Windows Xp
All versions

Related CWEs

CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

References (4)

Source: secure@microsoft.com
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Tool Signature
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Tool Signature

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