CVE-2018-8279CriticalMicrosoft CVSS 4.2CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Microsoft security update for CVE-2018-8279

Published
July 10, 2018
Last Modified
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🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2018-8279 →

📋 Microsoft's advisory

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🎯 Affected products7

  • ChakraCore
  • 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
  • Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) on Windows 10 Version 1709 for 32-bit Systems
  • Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) on Windows 10 Version 1709 for x64-based Systems
  • Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) on Windows 10 Version 1803 for 32-bit Systems
  • Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) on Windows 10 Version 1803 for x64-based Systems

✅ Updates Microsoft lists: 6 KB articles and 1 other update

7 rows: one per KB article or update, update type and fixed build. Their details are on Microsoft's advisory.

KB articleUpdateFixed build
—Security Update—
KB4338826Security Update—
KB4345419Alternate Cumulative—
KB4338819Security Update—
KB4345421Alternate Cumulative—
KB4338825Security Update—
KB4345420Alternate Cumulative—

🧭 EchelonGraph on CVE-2018-8279

EchelonGraph score
8.6 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

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Edge, ChakraCore. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8125, CVE-2018-8262, CVE-2018-8274, CVE-2018-8275, CVE-2018-8301.

Published by Microsoft Corporation, the CVE Numbering Authority that assigned CVE-2018-8279, 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).

🔗 References (8)