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Category:   Application (Generic)  >   .NET Vendors:   Microsoft
Microsoft .NET Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
SecurityTracker Alert ID:  1026680
SecurityTracker URL:  http://securitytracker.com/id/1026680
CVE Reference:   CVE-2012-0014, CVE-2012-0015   (Links to External Site)
Date:  Feb 14 2012
Impact:   Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
Fix Available:  Yes  Vendor Confirmed:  Yes  
Version(s): 2.0 SP2, 3.5.1, 4
Description:   Two vulnerabilities were reported in Microsoft .NET. A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system.

A remote user can create a specially crafted Microsoft .NET Framework application that, when loaded by the target user, will trigger a memory access error with unmanaged objects and execute arbitrary code on the target system [CVE-2012-0014]. The code will run with the privileges of the target user. Jeroen Frijters of Sumatra reported this vulnerability.

A remote user can create a specially crafted XAML browser application (XBAP) or .NET application that, when loaded by the target user, will trigger a heap overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system [CVE-2012-0015]. The code will run with the privileges of the target user.

Impact:   A remote user can create an application that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target user's system.
Solution:   The vendor has issued a fix.

A patch matrix is available in the vendor's advisory.

The Microsoft advisory is available at:

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms12-016

Vendor URL:  technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms12-016 (Links to External Site)
Cause:   Access control error, Boundary error
Underlying OS:   Windows (2003), Windows (2008), Windows (7), Windows (Vista), Windows (XP)

Message History:   None.


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