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                         AUSCERT Security Bulletin

                               ASB-2017.0129
               Microsoft Internet Explorer Security Updates
                               9 August 2017

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:              Microsoft Internet Explorer
Operating System:     Windows
Impact/Access:        Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction
                      Unauthorised Access             -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution:           Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:            CVE-2017-8669 CVE-2017-8653 CVE-2017-8651
                      CVE-2017-8641 CVE-2017-8636 CVE-2017-8635
                      CVE-2017-8625  
Member content until: Friday, September  8 2017

OVERVIEW

        Microsoft has released its monthly security patch update for the month of August 2017. [1]
        
        This update resolves 7 vulnerabilities across the following products: 
        
         Internet Explorer 10
         Internet Explorer 11
         Internet Explorer 9


IMPACT

        Microsoft has given the following details regarding these vulnerabilities.
        
         Details         Impact                   Severity
         CVE-2017-8625   Security Feature Bypass  Important
         CVE-2017-8635   Remote Code Execution    Critical
         CVE-2017-8636   Remote Code Execution    Critical
         CVE-2017-8641   Remote Code Execution    Critical
         CVE-2017-8651   Remote Code Execution    Moderate
         CVE-2017-8653   Remote Code Execution    Critical
         CVE-2017-8669   Remote Code Execution    Critical


MITIGATION

        Microsoft recommends updating the software with the version made available on the Microsoft Update Cataloge for the following Knowledge Base articles. [1]
        
        
         KB4034733, KB4034658, KB4034681, KB4034668, KB4034664
         KB4034665, KB4034674, KB4034660


REFERENCES

        [1] Security Update Guide
            https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance

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