CVE-2012-2419

low
Published 2012-04-25 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
1.8
VIR risk
1.8

Description

Memory leak in the intu-help-qb (aka Intuit Help System Async Pluggable Protocol) handlers in HelpAsyncPluggableProtocol.dll in Intuit QuickBooks 2009 through 2012, when Internet Explorer is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a URI with multiple references to the same name-value pair.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

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Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
intuitquickbooks2009
intuitquickbooks2010
intuitquickbooks2011
intuitquickbooks2012
windows microsoftinternet_explorer

References

CWEs

CWE-399

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.