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: 0.549 (98.1th 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
- MS12-044 (x_refsource_MS, vendor-advisory)
- TA12-192A (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT, third-party-advisory)
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15464 (x_refsource_OVAL, signature, vdb-entry)