CVE-2012-1545 Information

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 9 and 10 Consumer Preview allows remote attackers to bypass Protected Mode or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) by leveraging access to a Low integrity process as demonstrated by VUPEN during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2012.

Reference

http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2012/03/ie-9-on-latest-windows-gets-stomped-at-hacker-contest.ars http://pwn2own.zerodayinitiative.com/status.html http://twitter.com/vupen/statuses/177895844828291073 http://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/pwn2own-2012-ie-9-hacked-with-two-0day-vulnerabilities/10621