Microsoft Windows: CVE-2017-8661: Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
8
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
08/08/2017
07/25/2018
08/08/2017
08/07/2024
Description
Microsoft Edge in Microsoft Windows 10 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user due to the way affected Microsoft scripting engines render when handling objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability".
Solution(s)
- microsoft-windows-windows_10-1607-kb4034658
- microsoft-windows-windows_10-1703-kb4034674
- microsoft-windows-windows_server_2016-1607-kb4034658
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