VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2012-2546
Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site that triggers access to a deleted object, aka "Event Listener Use After Free Vulnerability."
HIGH 9.3EPSS 20.2%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 20.2%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site that triggers access to a deleted object, aka "Event Listener Use After Free Vulnerability."
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 20.20% probability · 97th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-399
- Affected
- microsoft/internet explorer
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55645
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027555
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-255A.htmlUS Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-063
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78757
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15652
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55645
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027555
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-255A.htmlUS Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-063
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78757
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15652
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.