CVE-2018-8543: Out-of-bounds Write

November 14, 2018 (updated August 24, 2020)

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the Chakra scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge, aka “Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability.” This affects Microsoft Edge, ChakraCore. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8541, CVE-2018-8542, CVE-2018-8551, CVE-2018-8555, CVE-2018-8556, CVE-2018-8557, CVE-2018-8588.

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/105846
www.securitytracker.com/id/1042107
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8543
portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8543

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