CVE-2017-11834: Infoleak

Published Nov 15, 2017
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Updated

Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, and Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an attacker to obtain information to further compromise the user's system, due to how the scripting engine handles objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-11791.

Affected Software

17 affected components
Microsoft Internet Explorer=11
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10=1511
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 10=1703
Microsoft Windows 10=1709
Microsoft Windows 7=sp1
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows RT 8.1
Microsoft Windows Server=1709
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=r2-sp1
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Internet Explorer=9
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=sp2
Microsoft Internet Explorer=10

Event History

Nov 15, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-11834?

CVE-2017-11834 has a severity rating of important according to Microsoft.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-11834?

To fix CVE-2017-11834, apply the latest security updates released by Microsoft for Internet Explorer.

3

Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2017-11834?

CVE-2017-11834 affects Internet Explorer 9, 10, and 11 on various Windows operating systems.

4

What are the operating systems impacted by CVE-2017-11834?

CVE-2017-11834 impacts Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, and Windows Server versions including 2008, 2012, and 2016.

5

Can an attacker exploit CVE-2017-11834 remotely?

Yes, an attacker can exploit CVE-2017-11834 remotely to obtain sensitive information.

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