CVE-2017-8522Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Corporation Microsoft Browsers

Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
13.8%
top 5.71%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedJun 15
Latest updateMay 14

Description

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.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.6 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

CVEListV5microsoft_corporation/microsoft_browsersMicrosoft 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., 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., 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.+2

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

6
GHSA
GHSA-qfx3-gm9m-cwhg: Microsoft browsers in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 82022-05-14
GHSA
GHSA-37jf-78mc-3jh5: Microsoft browsers in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 82022-05-14
GHSA
GHSA-wc8v-qqf8-42wg: Microsoft browsers in Microsoft Windows 82022-05-14
CVEList
CVE-2017-8522: Microsoft browsers in Microsoft Windows 82017-06-15
CVEList
CVE-2017-8524: Microsoft browsers in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 82017-06-15

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Microsoft
Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability2017-06-13

🕵️Threat Intelligence

1
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - June 20172017-06-13
CVE-2017-8522 — HIGH severity | cvebase