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CVE-2017-8659
ChakraCore information disclosure vulnerability
Impact
Microsoft Edge in Microsoft Windows 10 1703 allows an attacker to obtain information to further compromise the user's system due to the Chakra scripting engine not properly handling objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability".
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| nuget | Microsoft.ChakraCore | < 1.6.1 | 1.6.1 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Edge | All versions |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100029
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039095
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8659
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-h6m7-jphx-f9p5
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8659
- https://github.com/chakra-core/ChakraCore/pull/3509
- https://github.com/chakra-core/ChakraCore/commit/2500e1cdc12cb35af73d5c8c9b85656aba6bab4d
- https://web.archive.org/web/20210612224703/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100029
- https://web.archive.org/web/20211127144809/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039095