First published: Thu Feb 15 2018(Updated: )
ChakraCore allows remote code execution, due to how the ChakraCore scripting engine handles objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-0834, CVE-2018-0835, CVE-2018-0836, CVE-2018-0837, CVE-2018-0838, CVE-2018-0840, CVE-2018-0856, CVE-2018-0857, CVE-2018-0859, CVE-2018-0860, CVE-2018-0861, and CVE-2018-0866.
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Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Microsoft ChakraCore | ||
nuget/Microsoft.ChakraCore | <1.8.1 | 1.8.1 |
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CVE-2018-0858 is a critical vulnerability that can lead to remote code execution due to memory corruption in the ChakraCore scripting engine.
To fix CVE-2018-0858, update to Microsoft ChakraCore version 1.8.1 or later.
CVE-2018-0858 affects Microsoft ChakraCore prior to version 1.8.1.
Yes, CVE-2018-0858 can be exploited remotely due to the nature of the vulnerability.
CVE-2018-0858 is classified as a memory corruption vulnerability in the ChakraCore scripting engine.