vulnerability

Microsoft Windows: CVE-2017-8605: Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jul 11, 2017
Added
Jul 11, 2017
Modified
Sep 5, 2025

Description

Microsoft Edge in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user when the JavaScript engine fails to render when handling objects in memory in Microsoft Edge, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8596, CVE-2017-8601, CVE-2017-8618, CVE-2017-8619, CVE-2017-8610, CVE-2017-8601, CVE-2017-8603, CVE-2017-8604, CVE-2017-8598, CVE-2017-8606, CVE-2017-8607, CVE-2017-8608, and CVE-2017-8609.

Solutions

microsoft-windows-windows_10-1507-kb4025338microsoft-windows-windows_10-1511-kb4025344microsoft-windows-windows_10-1607-kb4025339microsoft-windows-windows_10-1703-kb4025342microsoft-windows-windows_server_2016-1607-kb4025339
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