CVE-2018-0931: High severity Microsoft Edge vulnerability
ChakraCore and Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, 1709, and Windows Server 2016 allows remote code execution, due to how the Chakra scripting engine handles objects in memory, aka "Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-0872, CVE-2018-0873, CVE-2018-0874, CVE-2018-0930, CVE-2018-0933, CVE-2018-0934, CVE-2018-0936, and CVE-2018-0937.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-0931?
CVE-2018-0931 has a critical severity rating as it allows remote code execution through memory corruption in the Chakra scripting engine.
How do I fix CVE-2018-0931?
To fix CVE-2018-0931, update the affected software to the latest version or apply the patches provided by Microsoft.
What versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2018-0931?
CVE-2018-0931 affects Microsoft Windows 10 versions 1511, 1607, 1703, and 1709, as well as Windows Server 2016.
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2018-0931?
Exploitation of CVE-2018-0931 could lead to remote code execution, allowing attackers to gain control over the affected system.
Is Microsoft Edge affected by CVE-2018-0931?
Yes, Microsoft Edge is affected by CVE-2018-0931 due to vulnerabilities in the Chakra scripting engine.