CVE-2012-1545

CVSS V2 Medium 5.8 CVSS V3 None
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 9, and 10 Consumer Preview, allows remote attackers to bypass Protected Mode or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) by leveraging access to a Low integrity process, as demonstrated by VUPEN during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2012.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2012-1545
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2012-03-09T11:55:01
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2021-07-23T15:12:53
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:ie:10:consumer_preview:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.00.2462.0000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.00.2479.0006:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0.2600:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.00.2600.0000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0.2800:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0.2800.1106:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.00.2800.1106:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0.2900:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0.2900.2180:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.00.2900.2180:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.00.3663.0000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.00.3718.0000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.00.3790.0000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.00.3790.1830:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.00.3790.3959:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7.0.5730:unknown:gold:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7.0.5730.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7.00.5730.1100:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7.00.6000.16386:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7.00.6000.16441:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:8.0.6001:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:8.0.6001:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 5.8
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 4.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/pwn2own-2012-ie-9-hacked-with-two-0day-vulnerabilities/10621
http://twitter.com/vupen/statuses/177895844828291073
http://pwn2own.zerodayinitiative.com/status.html
http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2012/03/ie-9-on-latest-windows-gets-stomped-at-hacker-contest.ars
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1545
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-1545
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 15:53:04 Added to TrackCVE