Microsoft security update for CVE-2017-8659
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Microsoft's advisory
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🎯 Affected products2
- Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) on Windows 10 Version 1703 for 32-bit Systems
- Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) on Windows 10 Version 1703 for x64-based Systems
✅ Updates Microsoft lists: 1 KB article
1 row: one per KB article or update, update type and fixed build. Their details are on Microsoft's advisory.
| KB article | Update | Fixed build |
|---|---|---|
| KB4034674 | Security Update | — |
🧭 EchelonGraph on CVE-2017-8659
- EchelonGraph score
- 4.3 MEDIUM
- 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
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".
Published by Microsoft Corporation, the CVE Numbering Authority that assigned CVE-2017-8659, 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).