CVE-2012-1526

CVSS V2 High 9.3 CVSS V3 None

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing an object that (1) was not initialized or (2) is deleted, aka "Layout Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2012-1526

Assigner
cve@mitre.org

Vulnerability Status
Modified

Published Version
2012-08-15T01:55:01

Last Modified Date
2018-10-12T22:02:30

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-119	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7:::::::*	1	OR

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector
NETWORK

Access Compatibility
MEDIUM

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE

Integrity Impact
COMPLETE

Availability Impact
COMPLETE

Base Score
9.3

Severity
HIGH

Exploitability Score
8.6

Impact Score
10

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-227A.html	US Government Resource
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15240
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-052

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1526
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-1526

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 18:24:21				Added to TrackCVE