CVE-2012-0158

CVSS 3.1 Score 8.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Apr 10, 2012
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
CWE ID 94

Summary

CVE-2012-0158 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting the ListView, ListView2, TreeView, and TreeView2 ActiveX controls in various Microsoft products, including Office 2003, 2007, and 2010, SQL Server 2000, BizTalk Server 2002, Commerce Server 2002 and 2009, Visual FoxPro 8.0 and 9.0, and Visual Basic 6.0 Runtime. An attacker can exploit this issue by creating a maliciously crafted web site, Office document, or .rtf file that triggers "system state" corruption, resulting in arbitrary code execution. This vulnerability was exploited in the wild in April 2012 and is also known as the "MSCOMCTL.OCX RCE Vulnerability."

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Affected Products

  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Commerce Server
  • Visual FoxPro
  • Microsoft Visual Basic

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft