CVE-2012-4787
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2012-12-12 00:00
Modified
2024-10-17 18:24
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 and 10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site that triggers access to an object that (1) was not properly initialized or (2) is deleted, aka "Improper Ref Counting Use After Free Vulnerability."
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