CVE-2017-8517 Information

Description

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.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98895 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038673 https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8517

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.5