Summary
The host is installed with Microsoft Internet Explorer and is prone to arbitrary code execution and denial of service vulnerabilities.
Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service.
Impact Level: System/Application
Solution
No solution or patch was made available for at least one year since disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore.
General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.
Insight
The flaws are due to memory corruptions, and buffer overflow errors.
Affected
Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 6 through 9 and 10 Consumer Preview
References
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2012-1545 -
CVSS Base Score: 5.8
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
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