Information Exposure Affecting microsoft.chakracore package, versions [1.2.0,1.4.2)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.22% (86th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DOTNET-MICROSOFTCHAKRACORE-174437
  • published18 Apr 2019
  • disclosed20 Jan 2017
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 20 Jan 2017

CVE-2017-0196  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Microsoft.ChakraCore to version 1.4.2 or higher.

Overview

Microsoft.ChakraCore is the core part of the Chakra Javascript engine that powers Microsoft Edge.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure. A remote attacker may be able to retrieve sensitive information which would aids in further attacks against the system. This is due to a lack of validation of the length in IsMissingItem function.

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