Vulnerability Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft browsers access objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Browser Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects ChakraCore, Internet Explorer 11, Microsoft Edge.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Edge | - |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 11 |
| Microsoft | Chakracore | <= 1.8.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104076Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040844Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8178PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104076Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040844Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8178PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-8178?
CVE-2018-8178 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft browsers access objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Browser Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects ChakraCore, Internet Exp...
How severe is CVE-2018-8178?
CVE-2018-8178 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-8178?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Edge, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Chakracore.