Remote Code Execution (RCE) Affecting microsoft.chakracore.vc140 package, versions [1.4.1,1.4.3)


0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity High
    User Interaction Required
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 24.62% (97th percentile)
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NVD
7.5 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DOTNET-MICROSOFTCHAKRACOREVC140-174396
  • published 18 Apr 2019
  • disclosed 12 Apr 2017
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade Microsoft.ChakraCore.vc140 to version 1.4.3 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 remote malicious user is able to execute arbitrary code in the context of an authenticated user due to a bug in asm.js arguments.

Note: This CVE ID is different from CVE-2017-0201.