Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, and Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, 1709, and Windows Server 2016 allows remote code execution, due to how the scripting engine handles objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-0834, CVE-2018-0835, CVE-2018-0836, CVE-2018-0837, CVE-2018-0838, CVE-2018-0856, CVE-2018-0857, CVE-2018-0858, CVE-2018-0859, CVE-2018-0860, CVE-2018-0861, and CVE-2018-0866.
References
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https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0840 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040372 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040369 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102886 | VDB Entry Third Party Advisory |
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44077/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
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Information
Published : 2018-02-14 18:29
Updated : 2020-08-24 10:37
NVD link : CVE-2018-0840
Mitre link : CVE-2018-0840
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-787
Out-of-bounds Write
Products Affected
microsoft
- edge
- windows_7
- windows_server_2016
- windows_rt_8.1
- windows_8.1
- windows_10
- windows_server_2008
- internet_explorer
- windows_server_2012