CVE-2012-0014

high
Published 2012-02-14 ยท Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
7.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
7.8

Description

Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 SP2, 3.5.1, and 4, and Silverlight 4 before 4.1.10111, does not properly restrict access to memory associated with unmanaged objects, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted XAML browser application (aka XBAP), (2) a crafted ASP.NET application, (3) a crafted .NET Framework application, or (4) a crafted Silverlight application, aka ".NET Framework Unmanaged Objects Vulnerability."

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
75%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or โ€” if you've already worked around this in production โ€” publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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OS impact

macos macOS Fixed 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
โ€” Not affected โ€”
windows Windows Fixed 2 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
r2 Not affected โ€”
โ€” Not affected โ€”

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
windows microsoft.net_framework2.0
windows microsoft.net_framework3.5.1
windows microsoft.net_framework4.0
windows microsoftsilverlight4.0.50524.00
windows microsoftsilverlight4.0.50826.0
windows microsoftsilverlight4.0.50917.0
windows microsoftsilverlight4.0.51204.0
windows microsoftsilverlight4.0.60129.0
windows microsoftsilverlight4.0.60310.0
windows microsoftsilverlight4.0.60531.0
windows microsoftsilverlight4.0.60831.0
windows microsoftsilverlight4.0.603310.0
windows microsoftsilverlight4.1.10111

References

CWEs

CWE-94

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.