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(MS12-043) Vulnerability in Microsoft XML Core Services Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2722479)
CVE ID
CVE-2012-1889
Severity
Critical

Description


This update resolves a vulnerability that exists in version of Microsoft XML Core Services that could allow remote code execution when successfully exploited. The vulnerability may be exploited by having a user view a specially crafted webpage using Internet Explorer.
Patch: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms12-043
Affected software and version:

Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 (Windows XP Service Pack 3)
Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 (Windows XP Service Pack 3)
Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 (Windows XP Service Pack 3)
Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 (Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2)
Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 (Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2)
Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 (Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2)
Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 (Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2)
Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 (Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2)
Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 (Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2)
Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 (Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2)
Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 (Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2)
Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 (Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2)
Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 (Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems)
Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 (Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems)
Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 (Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems)
Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 (Windows Vista Service Pack 2)
Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 (Windows Vista Service Pack 2)
Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 (Windows Vista Service Pack 2)
Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 (Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2)
Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 (Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2)
Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 (Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2)
Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 (Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2)
Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 (Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2)
Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 (Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2)
Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 (Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2)
Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 (Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2)
Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 (Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2)
Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 (Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2)
Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 (Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2)
Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 (Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2)
Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 (Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems)
Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 (Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems)
Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 (Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems)
Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 (Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1)
Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 (Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1)
Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 (Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1)
Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 (Windows 7 for x64-based Systems)
Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 (Windows 7 for x64-based Systems)
Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 (Windows 7 for x64-based Systems)
Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 (Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1)
Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 (Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1)
Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 (Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1)
Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 (Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems)
Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 (Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems)
Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 (Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems)
Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 (Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1)
Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 (Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1)
Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 (Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1)
Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 (Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems)
Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 (Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems)
Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 (Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems)
Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 (Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 1)
Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 (Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 1)
Microsoft XML Core Services 6.0 (Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 1)
Microsoft XML Core Services 5.0 (Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 3)
Microsoft XML Core Services 5.0 (Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 2)
Microsoft XML Core Services 5.0 (Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 3)
Microsoft XML Core Services 5.0 (Microsoft Office Word Viewer)
Microsoft XML Core Services 5.0 (Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack Service Pack 2)
Microsoft XML Core Services 5.0 (Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack Service Pack 3)
Microsoft XML Core Services 5.0 (Microsoft Expression Web Service Pack 1)
Microsoft XML Core Services 5.0 (Microsoft Expression Web 2)

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