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| Rule General Information |
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| Release Date: | 2017-09-28 | |
| Rule Name: | Microsoft Edge Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2017-8757) | |
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| Rule Protection Details |
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| Description: | Microsoft Edge in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user, due to the way Microsoft Edge handles objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Edge Remote Code Execution Vulnerability". | |
| Impact: | An attacker can execute arbitrary code via a successful exploit in the context of the vulnerable software. | |
| Affected OS: | Windows | |
| Reference: | CVE-2017-8757 SecurityFocusBID:100721 |
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| Solutions |
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| Applying the patch KB4038788 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx?q=KB4038788 |