CVE-2017-8496
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CVE-2017-8496 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 1607 and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user when Microsoft Edge improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8497.. EPSS estimates a 51.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 1607 and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user when Microsoft Edge improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8497.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Edge | All versions |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98880Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8496Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42246/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98880Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8496Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42246/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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