CVE ID | CVE-2012-4969 |
CVSS SCORE | 7.5, AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
AFFECTED VENDORS |
Microsoft |
AFFECTED PRODUCTS |
Internet Explorer 9 |
TREND MICRO CUSTOMER PROTECTION | Trend Micro TippingPoint IPS customers are protected against this vulnerability by Digital Vaccine protection filter ID ['12576']. For further product information on the TippingPoint IPS: http://www.tippingpoint.com |
VULNERABILITY DETAILS |
The specific flaw exists within the CCommand::Exec function. It is possible to free certain objects in a callback function called from the CCommand::Exec function. Upon return from this function a local variable is being re-used without check. This can lead to a use-after-free issue that can result in remote code execution under the context of the current process. |
ADDITIONAL DETAILS |
Microsoft has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/advisory/2757760 |
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE |
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CREDIT | Anonymous |