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Advisory details: github_osv / GHSA-hh3v-5chw-wgh7
Advisory ID github_osv/GHSA-hh3v-5chw-wgh7
Aliases CVE-2016-7240
Summary ChakraCore RCE Vulnerability The Chakra JavaScript scripting engine in Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-7200, CVE-2016-7201, CVE-2016-7202, CVE-2016-7203, CVE-2016-7208, CVE-2016-7242, and CVE-2016-7243.
Status Published
Exploitability 2.0
Weighted Severity 6.8
Risk 10.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Introduced and Fixed Package Commit Patches Package Commit Patches Details
Weaknesses (1)
Data source Exploit-DB
Date added Nov. 17, 2016
Description Microsoft Edge - 'eval' Type Confusion
Ransomware campaign use Known
Source publication date Nov. 17, 2016
Exploit type dos
Platform windows
Source update date Nov. 17, 2016
Source URL https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=948

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Patch URL
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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2022/05/GHSA-hh3v-5chw-wgh7/GHSA-hh3v-5chw-wgh7.json
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