HIGH7.5

GHSA-77qc-gp37-hr26

ChakraCore RCE Vulnerability

Quick fix

GHSA-77qc-gp37-hr26 — Microsoft.ChakraCore: upgrade to the fixed version with the command below.

dotnet add package Microsoft.ChakraCore --version 1.2.2

Details

The Chakra JavaScript scripting 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-2016-7200, CVE-2016-7201, CVE-2016-7202, CVE-2016-7203, CVE-2016-7208, CVE-2016-7240, and CVE-2016-7242.

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Affected packages

NuGet/Microsoft.ChakraCore

Introduced in: 0Fixed in: 1.2.2

Fixdotnet add package Microsoft.ChakraCore --version 1.2.2

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7243[ADVISORY]
https://github.com/chakra-core/ChakraCore/pull/1982[WEB]
https://github.com/chakra-core/ChakraCore/commit/c2787ef8fdb7401922e9ec6540e4e5895d11c631[WEB]
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-129[WEB]
https://github.com/chakra-core/ChakraCore[PACKAGE]
https://web.archive.org/web/20210123185242/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94047[WEB]
https://web.archive.org/web/20211126224744/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037245[WEB]