HTTP: Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2017-8594 Memory Corruption
A memory corruption exists in Microsoft Internet Explorer. This vulnerability is due to improper use of objects in memory. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the security context of the target user.
Extended 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".
References
BugTraq: 99401
CVE: CVE-2017-8594
URL: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1233
Short Name
HTTP:STC:IE-CVE-2017-8594-MC
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2017-8594 Corruption Explorer Internet Memory Microsoft bid:99401
Release Date
08/08/2017
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3795
False Positive
Unknown
CVSS Score
7.6