CVE-2017-8522
published 2017-06-15CVE-2017-8522: Microsoft browsers in Microsoft Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016…
PriorityP346high7.5CVSS 3.0
AVNACHPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
8.21%
94.2th percentile
Microsoft browsers in Microsoft Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allow an allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user when the JavaScript engines fail to render when handling objects in memory in Microsoft browsers, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8517 and CVE-2017-8524.
Affected
7 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | internet_explorer | — | — |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | — | — |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | — | — |
| microsoft_corporation | microsoft_browsers | — | — |
| msrc | internet_explorer_10 | — | — |
| msrc | internet_explorer_11 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_edge | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.07.5HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.07.6HIGHAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
vendor_msrc7.5HIGH
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GHSA
GHSA-qfx3-gm9m-cwhg: Microsoft browsers in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-14·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2017-8524 [HIGH] CWE-119 GHSA-qfx3-gm9m-cwhg: Microsoft browsers in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8
Microsoft browsers in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allow an allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user when the JavaScript engines fail to render when handling objects in memory in Microsoft browsers, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8517 and CVE-2017-8522.
GHSA
GHSA-37jf-78mc-3jh5: Microsoft browsers in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 8
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-14·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2017-8517 [HIGH] CWE-119 GHSA-37jf-78mc-3jh5: Microsoft browsers in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 8
Microsoft browsers in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allow an allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user when the JavaScript engines fail to render when handling objects in memory in Microsoft browsers, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8522 and CVE-2017-8524.
GHSA
GHSA-wc8v-qqf8-42wg: Microsoft browsers in Microsoft Windows 8
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-14·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2017-8522 [HIGH] CWE-119 GHSA-wc8v-qqf8-42wg: Microsoft browsers in Microsoft Windows 8
Microsoft browsers in Microsoft Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allow an allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user when the JavaScript engines fail to render when handling objects in memory in Microsoft browsers, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8517 and CVE-2017-8524.
Microsoft
Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2017-06-13·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2017-8522 [HIGH] Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft browser JavaScript engines render content when handling objects in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user.
In a web-based attack scenario, an attacker could host a specially crafted website that is designed to exploit the vulnerability through Microsoft browsers and then convince a user to view the website. An attacker could also embed an ActiveX control marked "safe for initialization" in an application or Microsoft Office document that hosts the related rendering engine. The attacker could also take advantage of compromised websites, and websites that acc
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98926http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038673https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8522http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98926http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038673https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8522
2017-06-15
Published