CVE-2012-0170 in Internet Explorer

Summary

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing a deleted object, aka "OnReadyStateChange Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

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• Reservation: 12/13/2011
• Disclosure: 04/10/2012
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-5043 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-94 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 5.5
• EPSS: 0.58450
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-0170
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0170
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2012-0170/