CVE-2012-0176: Double Free
First published: Wed May 09 2012(Updated: )
Double free vulnerability in Microsoft Silverlight 4 before 4.1.10329 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving crafted XAML glyphs, aka "Silverlight Double-Free Vulnerability."
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Silverlight | =4.0.50401.0 | |
| Microsoft Silverlight | =4.0.50524.00 | |
| Microsoft Silverlight | =4.0.50826.0 | |
| Microsoft Silverlight | =4.0.50917.0 | |
| Microsoft Silverlight | =4.0.51204.0 | |
| Microsoft Silverlight | =4.0.60129.0 | |
| Microsoft Silverlight | =4.0.60310.0 | |
| Microsoft Silverlight | =4.0.60531.0 | |
| Microsoft Silverlight | =4.0.60831.0 | |
| Microsoft Silverlight | =4.0.603310.0 | |
| Microsoft Silverlight | =4.1.10111 | |
| Microsoft Silverlight | =4.1.10111.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49122
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53360
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027040
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-129A.html
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-034
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15574
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-0176?
CVE-2012-0176 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0176?
To fix CVE-2012-0176, update Microsoft Silverlight to a version that is 4.1.10329 or higher.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-0176?
CVE-2012-0176 affects several versions of Microsoft Silverlight 4 prior to 4.1.10329.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-0176?
CVE-2012-0176 is classified as a double free vulnerability.
Can CVE-2012-0176 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2012-0176 can be exploited remotely via crafted XAML glyphs.
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- version/microsoft silverlight/4.0.50917.0
- version/microsoft silverlight/4.0.51204.0
- version/microsoft silverlight/4.0.60129.0
- version/microsoft silverlight/4.0.60310.0
- version/microsoft silverlight/4.0.60531.0
- version/microsoft silverlight/4.0.60831.0
- version/microsoft silverlight/4.0.603310.0
- version/microsoft silverlight/4.1.10111
- version/microsoft silverlight/4.1.10111.0