Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 10, 2011· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2011-1347
CVE-2011-1347
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.
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Affected products
2=8+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: =8
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
9- dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2011/02/02/pwn2own-2011nvd
- twitter.com/aaronportnoy/statuses/45642180118855680nvd
- twitter.com/msftsecresponse/statuses/45646985998516224nvd
- www.computerworld.com/s/article/9214002/Safari_IE_hacked_first_at_Pwn2Ownnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/46821nvd
- www.zdnet.com/blog/security/pwn2own-2011-ie8-on-windows-7-hijacked-with-3-vulnerabilities/8367nvd
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-057nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66064nvd
- threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/pwn2own-winner-stephen-fewer-031011nvd
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