RCE in Microsoft Internet_explorer
CVE-2012-0170
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing a deleted object, aka "OnReadyStateChange Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
EPSS: 0.585 (98.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Microsoft Internet_explorer — versions 6, 7
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- MS12-023 (x_refsource_MS, vendor-advisory)
- 1026901 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- TA12-101A (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT, third-party-advisory)
- 81128 (x_refsource_OSVDB, vdb-entry)
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15573 (x_refsource_OVAL, signature, vdb-entry)
- ms-ie-onreadystatechange-code-exec(74381) (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)