CVE-2012-1896: Infoleak
Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 SP2 and 3.5.1 does not properly consider trust levels during construction of output data, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via (1) a crafted XAML browser application (aka XBAP) or (2) a crafted .NET Framework application, aka "Code Access Security Info Disclosure Vulnerability."
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-1896?
CVE-2012-1896 has a severity rating that indicates it can lead to sensitive information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1896?
To fix CVE-2012-1896, update your .NET Framework to the latest version available from Microsoft.
What kind of attack can exploit CVE-2012-1896?
CVE-2012-1896 can be exploited through crafted XAML browser applications or .NET Framework applications.
Which versions of .NET Framework are affected by CVE-2012-1896?
CVE-2012-1896 specifically affects Microsoft .NET Framework versions 2.0 SP2 and 3.5.1.
What platforms are vulnerable to CVE-2012-1896?
CVE-2012-1896 impacts various Windows platforms including Windows XP, Vista, and Windows 7 among others.