PT-2012-2370

CVE-2012-0172

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Published

2012-04-10

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Updated

2021-07-23

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CVSS 2.0
9.3
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 6 through 8
Description A remote code execution issue exists due to improper handling of objects in memory. This allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing a deleted object, potentially corrupting memory. The issue may enable attackers to execute code in the context of the current user.
Recommendations For Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 6 through 8, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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