GitHub Advisoryadvisory · NuGet
GHSA-p6f4-h6w5-9jmc ChakraCore RCE Vulnerability
HIGH
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- Aliases
- CVE-2016-7242
- Ecosystem
- NuGet
- Packages
- Microsoft.ChakraCore
- Severity
- High
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
- Reviewed
- 2023-07-28
Affected packages
• NuGet Microsoft.ChakraCore: < 1.2.2 → fixed in 1.2.2
Description
The Chakra JavaScript scripting engine in Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-7200, CVE-2016-7201, CVE-2016-7202, CVE-2016-7203, CVE-2016-7208, CVE-2016-7240, and CVE-2016-7243.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2016-7242 The Chakra JavaScript scripting engine in Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service… vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7242 advisory
- https://github.com/chakra-core/ChakraCore/pull/1982 web
- https://github.com/chakra-core/ChakraCore/commit/c2787ef8fdb7401922e9ec6540e4e5895d11c631 web
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-129 web
- https://github.com/chakra-core/ChakraCore package
- https://web.archive.org/web/20210123185137/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94041 web
- https://web.archive.org/web/20211126224744/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037245 web