CVE-2012-1526 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 an object that (1) was not initialized or (2) is deleted, aka "Layout Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

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• Reservation: 03/08/2012
• Disclosure: 08/14/2012
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: 1: VDB-5935
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-119 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 6.3
• EPSS: 0.53228
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-1526
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1526
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2012-1526/