Quick Fix for IE Zero-day Vulnerability (CVE-2012-4792) is Available
The security flaw affects the IE 6, Internet Explorer 7 and Internet Explorer 8. Versions 9 and 10 are not affected by this vulnerability.
About CVE-2012-4792:
Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site that triggers access to an object that (1) was not properly allocated or (2) is deleted, as demonstrated by a CDwnBindInfo object, and exploited in the wild in December 2012.The company said that the "Fix it solution" is not intended to be a replacement for any security update.
"We recommend that you always install the latest security updates. However, we offer this Fix it solution as a workaround option for some scenarios."
Quick fix the vulnerability is available here:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2794220#FixItForMe
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