CVE-2017-8640

Description

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

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42476/

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8640

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039095

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100051

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3