CVE-2012-0012
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 - Information Disclosure via Improper String Object Initialization
Title source: llmDescription
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 does not properly handle the creation and initialization of string objects, which allows remote attackers to read data from arbitrary process-memory locations via a crafted web site, aka "Null Byte Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource third-party-advisory
x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-045A.html
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ms
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-010
Tool Signature vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14870
Scores
EPSS
0.1691
EPSS Percentile
96.7%
Details
CWE
CWE-665
Status
published
Products (1)
microsoft/internet_explorer
9
Published
Feb 14, 2012
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026