Microsoft ChakraCore Scripting Engine CVE-2018-8177 Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	104090
Class:	Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE:	CVE-2018-8177
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	May 08 2018 12:00AM
Updated:	May 08 2018 12:00AM
Credit:	Microsoft
Vulnerable:	Microsoft ChakraCore 0
Not Vulnerable:

Microsoft ChakraCore Scripting Engine CVE-2018-8177 Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Microsoft ChakraCore is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed attacks will cause denial of service conditions.

Microsoft ChakraCore Scripting Engine CVE-2018-8177 Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Microsoft ChakraCore Scripting Engine CVE-2018-8177 Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

Microsoft ChakraCore Scripting Engine CVE-2018-8177 Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability

References:

• ChakraCore Product Page (Microsoft)
  
• Microsoft Homepage (Microsoft)
  
• CVE-2018-8177 | Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability (Microsoft)