RULE(RULE ID:317474)

Rule General Information
Release Date: 2017-05-25
Rule Name: WEB-CLIENT Microsoft Edge Getter Use-After-Free Vulnerability -2 (CVE-2017-0070)
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Rule Protection Details
Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way affected Microsoft scripting engines render when handling objects in memory in Microsoft browsers. These vulnerabilities could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the current user. If the current user is logged on with administrative user rights, an attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could take control of an affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights..
Impact: A Use-After-Free vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker in the vulnerable product. Successful exploit may cause some adverse consequences, such as crash of the product, execution of arbitrary code.
Affected OS: Windows
Reference: SecurityFocusBID:96690
SecurityTrackerID:1038006
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0070
Solutions
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