CVE-2017-0040 in Internet Explorer

Prediction

by VulDB Data Team • 12/24/2024

A vulnerability was identified in <a href="/product/microsoft:internet_explorer">Microsoft Internet Explorer 9/10/11</a>. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component <em>Scripting Engine</em>. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The identifier of the patch is <em>MS17-006</em>. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

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• Reservation: 09/09/2016
• Disclosure: 03/16/2017
• Moderation: accepted
• Entry: VDB-97968
• CPE: 20170316
• CWE: CWE-119 (confirmed)
• CVSS: 7.5 (NVD)
• EPSS: 0.13463
• KEV: no
• Activities: very low
• Sector: Education, Insurance, ...

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-0040
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0040
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2017-0040/