Out-of-Bounds Affecting microsoft/chakracore package, versions [,1.7.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.78% (88th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MICROSOFTCHAKRACORE-2367574
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed11 Aug 2017
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 11 Aug 2017

CVE-2017-8658  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade microsoft/chakracore to version 1.7.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-Bounds. A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the Chakra JavaScript engine renders when handling objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability".

CVSS Scores

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