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CVE-2012-4969: Microsoft Internet Explorer Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Microsoft Internet Explorer · in CISA KEV since 2022-06-08
2022-06-08added to KEV
2022-06-22federal remediation due date
81.72%EPSS exploit probability (30 days) 99.6th percentile
8.1 HIGHCVSS 3.1
Unknownknown ransomware use
3,550days from NVD publication to KEV
What it is
Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute code via a crafted web site.
Required action (CISA)
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
| CWE | CWE-416 |
|---|---|
| CVSS vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD published | 2012-09-18 (Analyzed) |
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