Vulnerability Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Edge, ChakraCore. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8125, CVE-2018-8262, CVE-2018-8274, CVE-2018-8275, CVE-2018-8301.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Edge | - |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 | 1703 |
| Microsoft | Chakracore | <= 1.10.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104641Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041256Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8279PatchVendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45214/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104641Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041256Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8279PatchVendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45214/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-8279?
CVE-2018-8279 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Edge, ChakraCore. T...
How severe is CVE-2018-8279?
CVE-2018-8279 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-2018-8279?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Edge, Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Chakracore.