CVE-2012-1879 (GCVE-0-2012-1879)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2012-06-12 22:00
Modified
2024-10-17 18:32
Severity ?
8.1 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 9 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by attempting to access an undefined memory location, aka "insertAdjacentText Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
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