CVE-2011-1962: Input Validation
First published: Wed Aug 10 2011(Updated: )
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 9 does not properly handle unspecified character sequences, which allows remote attackers to read content from a different (1) domain or (2) zone via a crafted web site that triggers "inactive filtering," aka "Shift JIS Character Encoding Vulnerability."
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp3 | |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =7 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =8 | |
| Microsoft Windows 7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | =r2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | =r2-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =9 | |
| Microsoft Windows 7 | =sp1 |
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