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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2017-0196

An information disclosure vulnerability in Microsoft scripting engine allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Browser Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

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CVE-2017-0196
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31 Oct 2026, 12:12 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2017-0196

core-osv · Original source

Published 17 Jul 2017, 13:18 UTC

An information disclosure vulnerability in Microsoft scripting engine allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Browser Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

osv:CVE-2017-0196
Complete source record
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