Out-of-bounds read in Microsoft Edge - CVE-2018-0767
Published: January 4, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU9866
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-0767
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing web contents in browser. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted web page, trigger out-of-bounds read and gain access to potentially sensitive data.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing web contents in browser. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted web page, trigger out-of-bounds read and gain access to potentially sensitive data.
Affected software
Microsoft Edge
How to mitigate CVE-2018-0767
Install updates from vendor's website.