critical9.3Public exploit code
CVE-2012-1876
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 9, and 10 Consumer Preview, does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrar…
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 - Fixed Col Span ID (Full ASLR + DEP + EMET 5.1 Bypass) (MS12-037)2014-11-17 · remote · windows · Verified
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 - Fixed Col Span ID (Full ASLR + DEP + EMET 5.0 Bypass) (MS12-037)2014-09-29 · remote · windows · Verified
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 - Fixed Col Span ID (Full ASLR + DEP + EMET 4.1.x Bypass) (MS12-037)2014-07-01 · remote · windows · Verified
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 - Fixed Col Span ID (Full ASLR + DEP Bypass) (MS12-037)2013-01-10 · remote · windows · Verified
- Microsoft Internet Explorer - Fixed Table Col Span Heap Overflow (MS12-037) (Metasploit)2012-08-02 · remote · windows · Verified
Impact
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 9, and 10 Consumer Preview, does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by attempting to access a nonexistent object, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow, aka "Col Element Remote Code Execution Vulnerability," as demonstrated by VUPEN during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2012.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | Versions 6, 7, 8, 9 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2012/03/ie-9-on-latest-windows-gets-stomped-at-hacker-contest.ars
- http://pwn2own.zerodayinitiative.com/status.html
- http://twitter.com/vupen/statuses/177895844828291073
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-164A.html
- http://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/pwn2own-2012-ie-9-hacked-with-two-0day-vulnerabilities/10621
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-037
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15539
- http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2012/03/ie-9-on-latest-windows-gets-stomped-at-hacker-contest.ars
- http://pwn2own.zerodayinitiative.com/status.html
- http://twitter.com/vupen/statuses/177895844828291073
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-164A.html
- http://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/pwn2own-2012-ie-9-hacked-with-two-0day-vulnerabilities/10621
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-037
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15539