RCE in Microsoft Internet Explorer
CVE-2012-1522
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing a deleted object, aka "Cached Object Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
EPSS: 0.209 (97.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Microsoft Internet_explorer — versions 9
- Microsoft Windows_7
- Microsoft Windows_server_2008 — versions r2
- Microsoft Windows_vista
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MS, vendor-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (signature, x_refsource_OVAL, vdb-entry)