CVE-2017-8669Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Corporation Internet Explorer

Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
22.0%
top 4.22%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedAug 8
Latest updateMay 17

Description

Microsoft browsers in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user due to Microsoft browsers improperly handling objects in memory while rendering content, aka "Microsoft Browser Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8653.

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/internet_explorerMicrosoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016., Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, 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, 1703, and Windows Server 2016.+1

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-vmxw-3777-26x4: Microsoft browsers in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 82022-05-17
CVEList
CVE-2017-8669: Microsoft browsers in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 82017-08-08
CVEList
CVE-2017-8653: Microsoft browsers in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 82017-08-08

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Microsoft
Microsoft Browser Memory Corruption Vulnerability2017-08-08

🕵️Threat Intelligence

2
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - August 20172017-08-08
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - August 20172017-08-08
CVE-2017-8669 — HIGH severity | cvebase