CVE-2018-8179 — Out-of-bounds Write in Microsoft Edge

CWE-787 — Out-of-bounds Write12 documents7 sources
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
29.9%
top 3.34%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Microsoft Edge
Timeline
PublishedMay 9
Latest updateMay 13

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Edge.

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 Packages1 packages

▶CVEListV5microsoft/microsoft_edge11 versions+10

Patches

Patch: portal.msrc.microsoft.com ↗Patch: portal.msrc.microsoft.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-gfj5-hxvx-qj62: A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerab↗2022-05-13
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CVEList
CVE-2018-8179: A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerab↗2018-05-09
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Microsoft
Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability↗2018-05-08
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🕵️Threat Intelligence

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Trendmicro
Microsoft’s May Patch Tuesday Fixes Exploited Bugs↗2018-05-09
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Trendmicro
Microsoft’s May Patch Tuesday Fixes Exploited Bugs↗2018-05-09
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Trendmicro
Microsoft’s May Patch Tuesday Fixes Exploited Bugs↗2018-05-09
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Trendmicro
Microsoft’s May Patch Tuesday Fixes Exploited Bugs↗2018-05-09
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Trendmicro
Microsoft’s May Patch Tuesday Fixes Exploited Bugs↗2018-05-09
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