CVE-2016-7189: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
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The Chakra JavaScript engine in Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site, aka “Scripting Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.”
References
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-119
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-vr4j-gj8q-m89v
- github.com/chakra-core/ChakraCore/commit/f05c42e64c3b2d057ae1a52fe1917af26c9f2737
- github.com/chakra-core/ChakraCore/pull/1737
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7189
- web.archive.org/web/20210123174832/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93427
- web.archive.org/web/20211208062350/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036993
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