CVE-2018-0818: Code Injection

January 10, 2018 (updated October 3, 2019)

Microsoft ChakraCore allows an attacker to bypass Control Flow Guard (CFG) in conjunction with another vulnerability to run arbitrary code on a target system, due to how the Chakra scripting engine handles accessing memory, aka “Scripting Engine Security Feature Bypass”.

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/102412
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-0818
portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0818

Code Behaviors & Features

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