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cve-2012-4792
About this tag
CVE-2012-4792 is a use-after-free vulnerability affecting Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 6, 7, and 8. This vulnerability was actively exploited in the wild and addressed by Microsoft in Security Bulletin MS13-008, released as an out-of-band update on January 14, 2013. The bulletin was rated Critical. Internet Explorer 9 and 10 were not affected. The US-CERT also issued an advisory (TA13-015A) regarding this vulnerability. Discussions on WindowsForum.com cover the technical details, affected systems, and the importance of applying the security update to mitigate risks.
Original release date: January 15, 2013 | Last revised: February 06, 2013
Systems Affected
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8
Overview Microsoft has released Security Bulletin MS13-008 to address the CButton...
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Today, we are providing Advance Notification to customers that at approximately 10 a.m. PST on Monday, January 14, 2013, we will release an out-of-band security update to fully address the issue described in Security Advisory 2794220. While we have still seen only a limited number of customers...