CVE-2012-0158 on CISA KEV

The (1) ListView, (2) ListView2, (3) TreeView, and (4) TreeView2 ActiveX controls in MSCOMCTL.OCX in the Common Controls in Microsoft Office 2003 SP3, 2007 SP2 and SP3, and 2010 Gold and SP1; Office 2003 Web Components SP3; SQL Server 2000 SP4, 2005 SP4, and 2008 SP2, SP3, and R2

01What CISA says about this vulnerability

The (1) ListView, (2) ListView2, (3) TreeView, and (4) TreeView2 ActiveX controls in MSCOMCTL.OCX in the Common Controls in Microsoft Office 2003 SP3, 2007 SP2 and SP3, and 2010 Gold and SP1; Office 2003 Web Components SP3; SQL Server 2000 SP4, 2005 SP4, and 2008 SP2, SP3, and R2; BizTalk Server 2002 SP1; Commerce Server 2002 SP4, 2007 SP2, and 2009 Gold and R2; Visual FoxPro 8.0 SP1 and 9.0 SP2…

02Required action — verbatim from CISA

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

03Notes & references

• www.securitytracker.com — http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026902
• www.securitytracker.com — http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026899
• www.us-cert.gov — http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-101A.html
• www.securitytracker.com — http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026904
• www.securitytracker.com — http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026903
• www.securitytracker.com — http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026905
• opensources.info — http://opensources.info/comment-on-the-curious-case-of-a-cve-2012-0158-exploit-b…
• docs.microsoft.com — https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-02…
• oval.cisecurity.org — https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3…
• www.securityfocus.com — http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52911
• exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com — https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74372
• www.securitytracker.com — http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026900

04SARA's analyst layer — why this matters

This vulnerability is currently on the CISA KEV list, which CISA only adds CVEs to when there is reliable evidence of active exploitation in the wild. For federal civilian agencies, BOD 22-01 requires remediation by the due date above. For everyone else, KEV is the strongest "patch immediately" signal you can get from public threat intel.

05Affected products (summary)

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06Detection

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