Microsoft · Windows Vista · CVE-2011-0096
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Microsoft Windows XP versions SP2 through SP3
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 version SP2
Microsoft Windows Vista versions SP1 through SP2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 versions Gold through R2 SP1
Microsoft Windows 7 versions Gold through SP1
**Description**
The MHTML protocol handler does not properly handle a MIME format in a request for content blocks in a document. This allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted web site that is visited in Internet Explorer.
**Recommendations**
For Microsoft Windows XP versions SP2 through SP3, apply the patch provided by Microsoft to fix the MHTML protocol handler issue.
For Microsoft Windows Server 2003 version SP2, apply the patch provided by Microsoft to fix the MHTML protocol handler issue.
For Microsoft Windows Vista versions SP1 through SP2, apply the patch provided by Microsoft to fix the MHTML protocol handler issue.
For Microsoft Windows Server 2008 versions Gold through R2 SP1, apply the patch provided by Microsoft to fix the MHTML protocol handler issue.
For Microsoft Windows 7 versions Gold through SP1, apply the patch provided by Microsoft to fix the MHTML protocol handler issue.