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CVE-2017-0196 (GCVE-0-2017-0196)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-07-14 18:00 – Updated: 2024-09-17 03:42
VLAI
Summary
An information disclosure vulnerability in Microsoft scripting engine allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Browser Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • Information Disclosure
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Microsoft Corporation Microsoft ChakraCore Affected: Microsoft ChakraCore
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Date Public
2017-03-28 00:00
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