CVE-2013-1312: Use After Free
Published May 15, 2013
·Updated
Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 and 10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site that triggers access to a deleted object, aka "Internet Explorer Use After Free Vulnerability."
Affected Software
2 affected components
Microsoft Internet Explorer=9
Microsoft Internet Explorer=10
Event History
May 15, 2013
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2013-1312?
The severity of CVE-2013-1312 is critical as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
2
How do I fix CVE-2013-1312?
To fix CVE-2013-1312, users are advised to install the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for Internet Explorer.
3
Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2013-1312?
CVE-2013-1312 affects Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 9 and 10.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2013-1312?
CVE-2013-1312 is a use-after-free vulnerability that can lead to code execution.
5
Can CVE-2013-1312 be exploited through a website?
Yes, CVE-2013-1312 can be exploited via crafted web sites that trigger access to a deleted object.