Microsoft Windows: CVE-2017-8642: Microsoft Edge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
4
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
08/08/2017
07/25/2018
08/08/2017
06/10/2024
Description
Microsoft Edge in Microsoft Windows 10 1703 allows an attacker to elevate privileges due to the way that Microsoft Edge validates JavaScript under specific conditions, aka "Microsoft Edge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8503.
Solution(s)
- microsoft-windows-windows_10-1703-kb4034674
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