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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2017-8518: Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability

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Microsoft Windows: CVE-2017-8518: Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
08/04/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
08/23/2017
Modified
08/07/2024

Description

Microsoft Edge allows a remote code execution vulnerability due to the way it accesses objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability".

Solution(s)

  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1507-kb4022727
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1511-kb4022714
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1607-kb4022715
  • microsoft-windows-windows_10-1703-kb4022725
  • microsoft-windows-windows_server_2016-1607-kb4022715

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