Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 9, 2012· Updated Apr 29, 2026

CVE-2012-0162

Description

Microsoft .NET Framework 4 does not properly allocate buffers, 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 Buffer Allocation Vulnerability."

Affected products

Microsoft/.net Framework
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-129A.htmlnvdUS Government Resource
www.securityfocus.com/bid/53358nvd
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-034nvd
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14655nvd

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