What is the severity of CVE-2012-1522?

CVE-2012-1522 has a severity rating that allows remote code execution, potentially leading to severe system compromise.

How do I fix CVE-2012-1522?

To fix CVE-2012-1522, users should update to the latest version of Microsoft Internet Explorer or apply the relevant security patches provided by Microsoft.

Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2012-1522?

CVE-2012-1522 specifically affects Internet Explorer 9.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-1522?

CVE-2012-1522 is classified as a remote code execution vulnerability due to improper memory handling.

Can CVE-2012-1522 impact Windows operating systems?

CVE-2012-1522 affects systems running Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows Server versions that utilize Internet Explorer 9.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2012-1522

critical

9.3

CWE

10/7/2012

7/12/2023

CVE-2012-1522: Code Injection

First published: Tue Jul 10 2012(Updated: )

Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing a deleted object, aka "Cached Object Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
All of
Internet Explorer	=9
Any of
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows 7	=sp1
Microsoft Windows 7	=sp1
Microsoft Windows Server	=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server	=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server	=r2
Microsoft Windows Vista	=sp2
Internet Explorer	=9
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows 7	=sp1
Microsoft Windows 7	=sp1
Microsoft Windows Server	=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server	=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server	=r2
Microsoft Windows Vista	=sp2
Microsoft Windows Vista	=sp2

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-1522?
CVE-2012-1522 has a severity rating that allows remote code execution, potentially leading to severe system compromise.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1522?
To fix CVE-2012-1522, users should update to the latest version of Microsoft Internet Explorer or apply the relevant security patches provided by Microsoft.
Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2012-1522?
CVE-2012-1522 specifically affects Internet Explorer 9.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-1522?
CVE-2012-1522 is classified as a remote code execution vulnerability due to improper memory handling.
Can CVE-2012-1522 impact Windows operating systems?
CVE-2012-1522 affects systems running Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows Server versions that utilize Internet Explorer 9.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-1522?
CVE-2012-1522 has a severity rating that allows remote code execution, potentially leading to severe system compromise.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1522?
To fix CVE-2012-1522, users should update to the latest version of Microsoft Internet Explorer or apply the relevant security patches provided by Microsoft.
Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2012-1522?
CVE-2012-1522 specifically affects Internet Explorer 9.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-1522?
CVE-2012-1522 is classified as a remote code execution vulnerability due to improper memory handling.
Can CVE-2012-1522 impact Windows operating systems?
CVE-2012-1522 affects systems running Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows Server versions that utilize Internet Explorer 9.