Remote Code Execution (RCE) Affecting microsoft.chakracore.vc140 package, versions [1.4.1,1.4.4)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DOTNET-MICROSOFTCHAKRACOREVC140-174360
- published 18 Apr 2019
- disclosed 12 May 2017
- credit Unknown
Introduced: 12 May 2017
CVE-2017-0235 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Microsoft.ChakraCore.vc140 to version 1.4.4 or higher.
Overview
Microsoft.ChakraCore.vc140 is the core part of the Chakra JavaScript engine that powers Microsoft Edge.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE). A malicious user could execute arbitrary code in the context of the authenticated user because of lack of checks before invocation of JavascriptPromise::AsyncSpawnStep
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Note: This CVE ID is different from CVE-2017-0224, CVE-2017-0228, CVE-2017-0229, CVE-2017-0230, CVE-2017-0234, CVE-2017-0236, and CVE-2017-0238.