CVE-2017-8594

Published: Jul 11, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

7.5

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 1.6 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

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".

Affected (1)

Products: Microsoft: Internet Explorer

1 product

Internet Explorer

Configuration A

1 vulnerable · 3 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Microsoft Internet Explorer	Version 11

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Microsoft Windows 8.1	All versions
Microsoft Windows Rt 8.1	All versions
Microsoft Windows Server 2012	Version r2

Related CWEs

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (6)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99401

Source: secure@microsoft.com

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8594

Source: secure@microsoft.com

PatchVendor Advisory

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42336/

Source: secure@microsoft.com

ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99401

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8594

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchVendor Advisory

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42336/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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