CVE-2012-2523
Integer overflow in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 and 9, JScript 5.8, and VBScript 5.8 on 64-bit platforms allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging an incorrect size calculation during object copying, aka "JavaScript Integer…
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 22.2%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Integer overflow in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 and 9, JScript 5.8, and VBScript 5.8 on 64-bit platforms allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging an incorrect size calculation during object copying, aka "JavaScript Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 22.18% probability · 98th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-189
- Affected
- microsoft/internet explorer · microsoft/jscript · microsoft/vbscript
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
References
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-227A.htmlThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-052
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-056
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15790
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-227A.htmlThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-052
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-056
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15790
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.