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CVE Number Vulnerability Product Severity Date
MS12-010 Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2647516) Internet Explorer Critical 15-02-2012

Technical Information

Brief overview of the risk:
This security update resolves four privately reported vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer. The most severe vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user views a specially crafted web page using Internet Explorer.
Detailed Information on the risk:

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Internet Explorer that could allow an attacker to gain access to information in another domain or Internet Explorer zone. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by constructing a specially crafted web page that could allow information disclosure if a user viewed the web page. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could view content from another domain or Internet Explorer zone.


Further information on this exploit is available at : MS12-010

Affected Software

Internet Explorer 6 (Windows XP Service Pack 3
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems)
Internet Explorer 7 (Windows XP Service Pack 3
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems
Windows Vista S
Internet Explorer 8 (Windows XP Service Pack 3
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems
Windows Vista S
Internet Explorer 9 (Windows Vista Service Pack 2
Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems and Windows 7 for 32