High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Aug 8, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-8671
CVE-2017-8671
Description
Microsoft Edge in Microsoft Windows 10 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user due to the way that Microsoft browser JavaScript engines render content when handling objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8634, CVE-2017-8635, CVE-2017-8636, CVE-2017-8638, CVE-2017-8639, CVE-2017-8640, CVE-2017-8641, CVE-2017-8645, CVE-2017-8646, CVE-2017-8647, CVE-2017-8655, CVE-2017-8656, CVE-2017-8657, CVE-2017-8670, CVE-2017-8672, and CVE-2017-8674.
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References
4- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8671nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/100071nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1039095nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42475/nvd
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