CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-0161
9.3 HIGH
Official page ↗
- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2012-05-09
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
Microsoft .NET Framework 1.0 SP3, 1.1 SP1, 2.0 SP2, 3.0 SP2, 3.5 SP1, 3.5.1, and 4 does not properly handle an unspecified exception during use of partially trusted assemblies to serialize input data, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted XAML browser application (aka XBAP) or (2) a crafted .NET Framework application, aka ".NET Framework Serialization Vulnerability."
Affected configurations
• microsoft .net framework 1.0
• microsoft .net framework 1.1
• microsoft .net framework 2.0
• microsoft .net framework 3.0
• microsoft .net framework 3.5
• microsoft .net framework 3.5.1
• microsoft .net framework 4.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49117 secunia.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53357 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027036 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-129A.html US Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-035 docs.microsoft.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14951 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49117 secunia.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53357 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027036 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-129A.html US Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-035 docs.microsoft.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14951 oval.cisecurity.org