Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing a deleted object, aka "Same ID Property Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Metasploit 1 module
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MS12-037 Microsoft Internet Explorer Same ID Property Deleted Object Handling Memory Corruption
exploit/windows/browser/ms12_037_same_id
Exploit-DB 1
- Microsoft Internet Explorer - Same ID Property Deleted Object Handling Memory Corruption (MS12-037) (Metasploit) EDB-19141 · remote · Jun 14, 2012 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- TA12-164A third-party-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15663 vdb-entry signature
- MS12-037 vendor-advisory