CVE-2017-8594
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CVE-2017-8594 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Internet Explorer on Microsoft Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability".. EPSS estimates a 50.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Internet Explorer on Microsoft Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability".
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 11 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99401Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8594Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42336/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99401Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8594Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42336/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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