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HistoryMay 10, 2016 - 12:00 a.m.

(Pwn2Own) Microsoft Edge JavaScript fill Out-Of-Bounds Access Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

2016-05-1000:00:00
Zhen FengWen Xu of KeenLabTencent
www.zerodayinitiative.com
11

0.261 Low

EPSS

Percentile

96.8%

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Microsoft Edge. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the implementation of the JavaScript fill method. By performing certain operations in script, an attacker can cause JavaScript to access outside the bounds of an array. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current process.