CVE-2012-4969β€”Microsoft Internet Explorer Use-After-Free Vulnerability

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2022-06-08 Β· last modified June 21, 2025

Metadata

CVE ID:
CVE-2012-4969
Project:
Microsoft
Product:
Internet Explorer
Date Added:
2022-06-08
Due Date:
2022-06-22
Last Updated:
June 21, 2025

Vulnerability Name

Microsoft Internet Explorer Use-After-Free Vulnerability

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute code via a crafted web site.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Ransomware Status:
Unknown

Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Additional Notes