CVE-2012-0160 - CVE House
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Status published Critical CVE-2012-0160

Microsoft .NET Framework 1.0 SP3, 1.1 SP1, 2.0 SP2, 3.0...

Vulnerability 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 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."

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

.net framework
Vulnerable Versions:
1.0, 1.1, 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4.0

Timeline

Official Publish: May 9th, 2012
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.