Microsoft · Edge · CVE-2017-8641
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer (affected versions not specified)
**Description**
A remote code execution issue exists in the way JavaScript engines render when handling objects in memory in Microsoft browsers. This could corrupt memory, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. If the user has administrative rights, the attacker could take control of the system, install programs, view, change, or delete data, or create new accounts with full user rights.
**Recommendations**
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.