CVE-2012-1891

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Zero Day Initiative Advisory 12-158

Posted Aug 23, 2012

Authored by Tipping Point | Site zerodayinitiative.com

Zero Day Initiative Advisory 12-158 - This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Microsoft Internet Explorer. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the MSADO component. When handling the a user specified CacheSize property the process uses this value to calculate the 'real' cache size. This value is used without proper validation. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code under the context of the browser.

tags | advisory, remote, arbitrary

advisories | CVE-2012-1891

SHA-256 | 25f27ea24db03707d8d1f1ca2b9b9b97150f758bbeaa6f9411a4fd1ba4b8e8a1

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