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CVE-2012-1876

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 9, and 10 Consumer Preview, does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by attempting to access a nonexistent object, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow, aka "Col Element Remote Code Execution Vulnerability," as demonstrated by VUPEN during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2012.

CVSS 9.3 · CriticalBuzz score 20.4

Buzz score

Why this CVE is surfacing

Buzz score total 20.4

This all-time snapshot uses the same composite formula as Trending across a 30-year evidence window, rather than a current rolling window.

Buzz score components · mention 13.9 · diversity 6.5 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Mention score
13.9
3 evidence mentions in the snapshot
Diversity score
6.5
2 sources across 1 categories
KEV score
0.0
No KEV entry observed
OTX score
0.0
0 OTX pulses
PoC score
0.0
0 repos · best confidence N/A
Best PoC traction
0
Maximum stars on a matched PoC repo

Why it matters now

Mention timeline

Total mentions
0
within the 30d window
Peak daily
0
highest bucket

Evidence

Source links by recency

Newest mentions first
3 source links · newest first
  • Cyber Threat Intelligence Shows Majority of Cybercrime is NOT SophisticatedSecurityWeek

    It’s a new year and while some things change, some things stay the same (or similar). There’s lots of FUD about the sophisticated cyber attacks that are multi-threaded and obfuscated. Certainly there are attacks that fall into this category, but if you look at all of the cybercrime activity from the past year, it’s clear that the majority of threats do not have the level of sophistication that is often talked about.

    newswww.securityweek.comJan 20, 2017, 4:16 PM
  • Microsoft Patch Tuesday Closes Critical Windows, Internet Explorer Security HolesSecurityWeek

    Microsoft patched more than two dozen security vulnerabilities across several of its products and rolled out a new update feature in response to the Flame attacks in a busy Patch Tuesday. This month’s security update featured seven bulletins, including three that are rated ‘Critical’ and touch issues related to Internet Explorer, the .NET Framework and the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). The other four bulletins are rated ‘important.’

    newswww.securityweek.comJun 12, 2012, 7:45 PM
  • Your June 2012 Patch Tuesday UpdateCSO Online

    Microsoft released seven security bulletins — three critical and four Important — addressing approximately 27 vulnerabilities scattered across Windows, Internet Explorer, Dynamics AX, Microsoft Lync, and the .NET Framework. Each Patch Tuesday we run commentary from the various patch management vendors on what’s most important. Here’s what they have to say about the June 2012 […]

    newswww.csoonline.comJun 12, 2012, 5:16 PM

Exploit code

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