CVE-2012-2557
Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site that triggers access to a deleted object, aka "cloneNode Use After Free Vulnerability."
- EPSS
- 19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 97% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-399
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- microsoft:internet_explorer
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55647
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027555
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-255A.html
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-063
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15745