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                         AUSCERT Security Bulletin

                               ASB-2017.0194
                    Microsoft Security Updates for Edge
                             15 November 2017

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:              Microsoft Edge
Operating System:     Windows
Impact/Access:        Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction
                      Access Confidential Data        -- Remote with User Interaction
                      Reduced Security                -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution:           Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:            CVE-2017-11874 CVE-2017-11873 CVE-2017-11872
                      CVE-2017-11871 CVE-2017-11870 CVE-2017-11866
                      CVE-2017-11863 CVE-2017-11862 CVE-2017-11861
                      CVE-2017-11858 CVE-2017-11846 CVE-2017-11845
                      CVE-2017-11844 CVE-2017-11843 CVE-2017-11841
                      CVE-2017-11840 CVE-2017-11839 CVE-2017-11838
                      CVE-2017-11837 CVE-2017-11836 CVE-2017-11833
                      CVE-2017-11827 CVE-2017-11803 CVE-2017-11791
Member content until: Friday, December 15 2017
Reference:            https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance

OVERVIEW

        Microsoft has released its monthly security patch update for the month
        of November 2017. [1]
        
        This update resolves 24 vulnerabilities across the following products: 
        
         Microsoft Edge


IMPACT

        Microsoft has given the following details regarding these vulnerabilities.
        
         Details         Impact                   Severity
         CVE-2017-11791  Information Disclosure   Important
         CVE-2017-11803  Information Disclosure   Important
         CVE-2017-11827  Remote Code Execution    Important
         CVE-2017-11833  Information Disclosure   Important
         CVE-2017-11836  Remote Code Execution    Critical
         CVE-2017-11837  Remote Code Execution    Critical
         CVE-2017-11838  Remote Code Execution    Critical
         CVE-2017-11839  Remote Code Execution    Critical
         CVE-2017-11840  Remote Code Execution    Critical
         CVE-2017-11841  Remote Code Execution    Critical
         CVE-2017-11843  Remote Code Execution    Critical
         CVE-2017-11844  Information Disclosure   Important
         CVE-2017-11845  Remote Code Execution    Critical
         CVE-2017-11846  Remote Code Execution    Critical
         CVE-2017-11858  Remote Code Execution    Critical
         CVE-2017-11861  Remote Code Execution    Critical
         CVE-2017-11862  Remote Code Execution    Critical
         CVE-2017-11863  Security Feature Bypass  Important
         CVE-2017-11866  Remote Code Execution    Critical
         CVE-2017-11870  Remote Code Execution    Critical
         CVE-2017-11871  Remote Code Execution    Critical
         CVE-2017-11872  Security Feature Bypass  Important
         CVE-2017-11873  Remote Code Execution    Critical
         CVE-2017-11874  Security Feature Bypass  Important


MITIGATION

        Microsoft recommends updating the software with the version
        made available on the Microsoft Update Cataloge for the following
        Knowledge Base articles. [1]
        
        
         KB4048955, KB4048954, KB4048956, KB4048953, KB4048952


REFERENCES

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

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