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Microsoft Internet Explorer Use-After-Free Vulnerability

Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site that triggers access to an object that (1) was not properly allocated or (2) is deleted, as demonstrated by a CDwnBindInfo object. CISA required action: The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

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Source reference: kev:CVE-2012-4792

Internet Explorer

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Related CVEs
CVE-2012-4792

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