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HistoryAug 08, 2017 - 12:00 a.m.

Microsoft Internet Explorer SVG Layout Uninitialized Memory Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

2017-08-0800:00:00
62600BCA031B9EB5CB4A74ADDDD6771E
www.zerodayinitiative.com
6

0.05 Low

EPSS

Percentile

92.9%

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Microsoft Internet Explorer. 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 handling of the layout of HTML documents. By manipulating a document’s elements, an attacker can trigger access to memory prior to initialization. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current process.