Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-0228
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft browsers in the way JavaScript engines render when handling objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0224, CVE-2017-0229, CVE-2017-0230, CVE-2017-0234, CVE-2017-0235, CVE-2017-0236, and CVE-2017-0238.
Vulnerability category: OverflowMemory CorruptionExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2017-0228
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:edge:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-0228
11.02%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 95 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-0228
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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7.6
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
4.9
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10.0
|
NIST | |
7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.6
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5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-0228
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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.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-0228
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98164
Microsoft Internet Explorer and Edge CVE-2017-0228 Remote Memory Corruption VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038425
Microsoft Edge Object Memory Handling Flaw in JavaScript Engine Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038426
Microsoft Internet Explorer Object Memory Handling Flaw in JavaScript Engine Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker
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https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0228
CVE-2017-0228 | Scripting Engine Memory Corruption VulnerabilityPatch;Vendor Advisory
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