High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Jul 11, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-8609
CVE-2017-8609
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user when the JavaScript engine fails to render when handling objects in memory in Microsoft Internet Explorer, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8596, CVE-2017-8610, CVE-2017-8618, CVE-2017-8619, CVE-2017-8595, CVE-2017-8601, CVE-2017-8603, CVE-2017-8604, CVE-2017-8605, CVE-2017-8606, CVE-2017-8607, CVE-2017-8608, and CVE-2017-8609.
Affected products
2- Microsoft Corporation/Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016v5Range: Internet Explorer
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8609nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/99418nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1038849nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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