vendor:
Internet Explorer
by:
Jean-Jamil Khalife
9,3
CVSS
HIGH
Use-After-Free
416
CWE
Product Name: Internet Explorer
Affected Version From: IE 10
Affected Version To: IE 10
Patch Exists: YES
Related CWE: CVE-2014-0322
CPE: a:microsoft:internet_explorer:10
Metasploit:
N/A
Other Scripts:
N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References:
N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: Windows 7 SP1 x64 (fr, en)
2014
MS14-012 Internet Explorer CMarkup Use-After-Free
MS14-012 is a vulnerability in Internet Explorer CMarkup which allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user by exploiting a use-after-free vulnerability. The vulnerability is caused due to a use-after-free error when handling CMarkup objects in Internet Explorer, which can be exploited to execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into visiting a specially crafted web page. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user.
Mitigation:
Microsoft has released a security update to address this vulnerability. Users are advised to apply the necessary update.