Microsoft security update for CVE-2017-8594 — Internet Explorer 11 on Windows
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Microsoft's advisory
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🎯 Affected products4
- Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems
- Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems
- Internet Explorer 11 on Windows RT 8.1
- Internet Explorer 11 on Windows Server 2012 R2
✅ Updates Microsoft lists: 2 KB articles and 1 other update
3 rows: one per KB article or update, update type and fixed build. Their details are on Microsoft's advisory.
🧭 EchelonGraph on CVE-2017-8594
- EchelonGraph score
- 8.1 HIGH
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Fix status
- A fix is available — apply it.
Description from the CVE record (CVE.org), as published by its numbering authority
Internet Explorer on Microsoft Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability".
Published by Microsoft Corporation, the CVE Numbering Authority that assigned CVE-2017-8594, in its CVE record at CVE.org; reused under the CVE Program's Terms of Use (its licence and MITRE's copyright notice are in our Terms of Service).