CVE-2012-0010: Infoleak
First published: Tue Feb 14 2012(Updated: )
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 9 does not properly perform copy-and-paste operations, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to read content from a different (1) domain or (2) zone via a crafted web site, aka "Copy and Paste Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Internet Explorer | =6 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp3 | |
| Internet Explorer | =9 | |
| Microsoft Windows 7 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 7 | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | =r2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | =r2-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp2 | |
| Internet Explorer | =7 | |
| Internet Explorer | =8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-0010?
The severity of CVE-2012-0010 is considered high due to potential information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0010?
To fix CVE-2012-0010, applying the latest security updates and patches provided by Microsoft is necessary.
Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2012-0010?
CVE-2012-0010 affects Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 6, 7, 8, and 9.
Can CVE-2012-0010 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2012-0010 can be exploited remotely by user-assisted attacks through crafted websites.
Is CVE-2012-0010 specific to Windows operating systems?
While CVE-2012-0010 affects Internet Explorer, it can also impact users on Windows platforms where these versions are installed.
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