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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2017-0208: Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2017-0208: Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
04/11/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
04/11/2017
Modified
09/03/2024

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge when the Chakra scripting engine does not properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user's system, a.k.a. "Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Solution(s)

  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1507-kb4015221
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1511-kb4015219
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1607-kb4015217
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1703-kb4015583

References

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