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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2017-8601 EUVD-2017-17550GHSA-cm3p-8h7j-7vr7

Microsoft Edge in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in t…

Published Jul 11, 2017 · Updated Sep 17, 2024 · Assigned by microsoft

Vendor: Microsoft Product: Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 Platform: Windows

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-2017-8610, CVE-2017-8618, CVE-2017-8619, CVE-2017-8603, CVE-2017-8604, CVE-2017-8605, CVE-2017-8606, CVE-2017-8607, CVE-2017-8608, CVE-2017-8598 and CVE-2017-8609.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 Microsoft Edge —

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

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Exploit-DB 1

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