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CVE-2012-2557

high · 9.3

Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site that triggers access to a deleted object, aka "cloneNode Use After Free Vulnerability."

9.3
CVSS
19.5%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
97th
EPSS percentile
2012-09-21
Published

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

CWE-399

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
microsoftinternet_explorer6
microsoftinternet_explorer6
microsoftinternet_explorer6
microsoftinternet_explorer6
microsoftinternet_explorer6
microsoftinternet_explorer7
microsoftinternet_explorer7
microsoftinternet_explorer7
microsoftinternet_explorer7
microsoftinternet_explorer7
microsoftinternet_explorer8
microsoftinternet_explorer8
microsoftinternet_explorer8
microsoftinternet_explorer8
microsoftinternet_explorer9

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References

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