Internet Explorer on Microsoft Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability".
The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8594 | patch vendor advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99401 | vdb entry third party advisory |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42336/ | exploit vdb entry third party advisory |