CVE-2017-8669

High

Published: 08/08/2017(UTC)Translated: 15/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Summary

Microsoft browsers in Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 10, and Windows Server 2016 allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user due to improper handling of objects in memory while rendering content.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain control over the system, posing a significant security risk to the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Microsoft browsers and operating systems to the latest versions to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Other vulnerabilities in Przeglądarki Microsoftu w systemach Windows

CVE-2017-8641High
A vulnerability in Microsoft browsers on Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. The issue arises from flaws in Microsoft browser JavaScript engines when rendering objects in memory.

Original NVD description (English source)

Microsoft browsers in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, 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 Microsoft browsers improperly handling objects in memory while rendering content, aka "Microsoft Browser Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8653.

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