Internet Explorer 8 Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability

Internet Explorer 8 Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability

CVE-2011-0038 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 might allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse IEShims.dll in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a Desktop directory that contains an HTML file, aka "Internet Explorer Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."

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