CVE-2017-8640
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-08-08 21:00
Modified
2024-09-17 02:05
Severity ?
Summary
Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user due to the way that Microsoft browser JavaScript engines render content when handling objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8634, CVE-2017-8635, CVE-2017-8636, CVE-2017-8638, CVE-2017-8639, CVE-2017-8641, CVE-2017-8645, CVE-2017-8646, CVE-2017-8647, CVE-2017-8655, CVE-2017-8656, CVE-2017-8657, CVE-2017-8670, CVE-2017-8671, CVE-2017-8672, and CVE-2017-8674.
References
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100051Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039095Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secure@microsoft.comhttps://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8640Patch, Vendor Advisory
secure@microsoft.comhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42476/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100051Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039095Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8640Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42476/
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Scripting Engine Version: Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016.
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