CVE-2012-1545 | BDVDB-2026-49473 Detail

Description#

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 9, and 10 Consumer Preview, allows remote attackers to bypass Protected Mode or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) by leveraging access to a Low integrity process, as demonstrated by VUPEN during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2012.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://pwn2own.zerodayinitiative.com/status.html
http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2012/03/ie-9-on-latest-windows-gets-stomped-at-hacker-contest.ars
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/pwn2own-2012-ie-9-hacked-with-two-0day-vulnerabilities/10621
http://twitter.com/vupen/statuses/177895844828291073

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12012-03-09Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-09-17Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.