# CVE-2016-0024: The Chakra JavaScript engine in Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, aka "Scripting Eng

- Also known as: GHSA-G77F-7WM9-RH6P
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 1.2.0
- Published: 2016-01-13 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported
- Microsoft.ChakraCore (NuGet): fixed in 1.2.0

## Description

The Chakra JavaScript engine in Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, Microsoft.ChakraCore, upgrade to a fixed version (1.2.0) per the references below.
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## References

- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-002
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034649
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79891

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