CVE-2017-8499
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CVE-2017-8499 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 1703 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user when the Edge JavaScript scripting engine fails to handle objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8520, CVE-2017-8521, CVE-2017-8548, and CVE-2017-8549.. EPSS estimates a 8.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 1703 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user when the Edge JavaScript scripting engine fails to handle objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8520, CVE-2017-8521, CVE-2017-8548, and CVE-2017-8549.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Edge | All versions |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98883Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038661Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8499Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98883Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038661Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8499Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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