CVE-2017-8741 Information

Description

Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1 Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1 Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1 Windows Server 2012 and R2 and Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge in 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 the way that the Microsoft browser JavaScript engines render content when handling objects in memory aka \Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8649 CVE-2017-8660 CVE-2017-8729 CVE-2017-8738 CVE-2017-8740 CVE-2017-8741 CVE-2017-8748 CVE-2017-8752 CVE-2017-8753 CVE-2017-8755 CVE-2017-8756 and CVE-2017-11764.

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/100764 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039342 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039343 https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8741

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

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