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CVE-2017-8642

Published: Aug 8, 2017

Modified: Sep 16, 2024

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Description

Microsoft Edge in Microsoft Windows 10 1703 allows an attacker to elevate privileges due to the way that Microsoft Edge validates JavaScript under specific conditions, aka "Microsoft Edge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8503.

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft Corporation	Microsoft Edge	affected `Microsoft Windows 10 1703.`

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https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8642

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