CVE-2017-8659

Microsoft Edge in Microsoft Windows 10 1703 allows an attacker to obtain information to further compromise the user's system due to the Chakra scripting engine not properly handling objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability".

• CWE-200

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100029Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039095Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8659Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100029Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039095Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8659Patch, Vendor Advisory

Published

Aug 8, 2017

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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