HTTP: Microsoft Edge Accesses to Uninitialized pointers Code Execution

This signature detects a Web page containing specific JavaScript code. This code can cause access to uninitialized pointers within Microsoft Edge. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

ChakraCore and 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 how the scripting engine handles objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-11792, CVE-2017-11793, CVE-2017-11796, CVE-2017-11797, CVE-2017-11798, CVE-2017-11799, CVE-2017-11800, CVE-2017-11801, CVE-2017-11802, CVE-2017-11804, CVE-2017-11805, CVE-2017-11806, CVE-2017-11807, CVE-2017-11808, CVE-2017-11810, CVE-2017-11811, CVE-2017-11812, and CVE-2017-11821.

References

BugTraq: 101137

CVE: CVE-2017-11809

Short Name
HTTP:STC:IE:MS-EDGE-SCRIPT-CE
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Accesses CVE-2017-11809 Code Edge Execution Microsoft Uninitialized bid:101137 pointers to
Release Date
12/05/2017
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
3415
False Positive
Unknown
CVSS Score

7.6

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