HIGH7.5

GHSA-294j-r53x-w786

ChakraCore RCE Vulnerability

Quick fix

GHSA-294j-r53x-w786 — Microsoft.ChakraCore: upgrade to the fixed version with the command below.

dotnet add package Microsoft.ChakraCore --version 1.2.1

Details

The Chakra JavaScript engine in Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-3386, CVE-2016-7190, and CVE-2016-7194.

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Affected packages

NuGet/Microsoft.ChakraCore

Introduced in: 0Fixed in: 1.2.1

Fixdotnet add package Microsoft.ChakraCore --version 1.2.1

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3389[ADVISORY]
https://github.com/chakra-core/ChakraCore/pull/1737[WEB]
https://github.com/chakra-core/ChakraCore/commit/f05c42e64c3b2d057ae1a52fe1917af26c9f2737[WEB]
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-119[WEB]
https://github.com/chakra-core/ChakraCore[PACKAGE]
https://web.archive.org/web/20210123174706/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93398[WEB]
https://web.archive.org/web/20211208062350/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036993[WEB]