Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2012-1524 Attribute Remove Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	54294
Class:	Unknown
CVE:	CVE-2012-1524
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jul 10 2012 12:00AM
Updated:	Jul 18 2012 05:40PM
Credit:	Omair, working with VeriSign iDefense Labs
Vulnerable:	Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 + Microsoft Windows 7 + Microsoft Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems SP1 + Microsoft Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems 0 + Microsoft Windows 7 for x64-based Systems SP1 + Microsoft Windows 7 for x64-based Systems 0 + Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium - Sp1 X64 + Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium - Sp1 X32 + Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 + Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems SP2 + Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems 0 + Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems SP2 + Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems 0 + Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems SP1 + Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 + Microsoft Windows Vista SP1 + Microsoft Windows Vista x64 Edition SP2 + Microsoft Windows Vista x64 Edition SP1 + Microsoft Windows Vista x64 Edition 0 Avaya Conferencing Standard Edition 6.0 SP1 Avaya Conferencing Standard Edition 6.0
Not Vulnerable:

Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2012-1524 Attribute Remove Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed attacks will cause denial-of-service conditions.

Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2012-1524 Attribute Remove Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2012-1524 Attribute Remove Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor released an advisory along with fixes to address this issue. Please see the references for more information.


Microsoft Internet Explorer 9

• Microsoft Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer 9 in Windows 7 (KB2719177)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=0be922a4-6b8a -4017-bc31-1cadd8cdb472


• Microsoft Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer 9 in Windows 7 x64 Edition (KB2719177)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=739e4f24-8433 -4dc9-a106-a70ae4040606


• Microsoft Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer 9 in Windows Server 2008 (KB2719177)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=4009dd66-b6d0 -4c14-acde-f52d75d8f9d1


• Microsoft Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer 9 in Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Edition (KB2719177)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=91e8ecf8-4f6d -4e86-bc6b-617749090190


• Microsoft Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer 9 in Windows Server 2008 x64 Edition (KB2719177)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=b609981c-fda8 -4085-ae8d-5b760ad4e73f


• Microsoft Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer 9 in Windows Vista (KB2719177)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=b6a75978-0c11 -49fb-8aa7-c47efb3bf4e8


• Microsoft Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer 9 in Windows Vista x64 Edition (KB2719177)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=8470af29-68e2 -4fd2-bc30-3c9188e65c59

Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2012-1524 Attribute Remove Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

References:

• Microsoft Internet Explorer Homepage (Microsoft)
  
• MS12-044 Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2719177) (Avaya)
  
• Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-044 (Microsoft)