The Microsoft Malware Protection Engine running on Microsoft Forefront and Microsoft Defender on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 and 2016, does not properly scan a specially crafted file leading to memory corruption. aka "Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability", a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-8538 and CVE-2017-8541.
References
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98703 | Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038571 | Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8540 | Mitigation Patch Vendor Advisory |
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42088/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
Configurations
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History
No history.
Information
Published : 2017-05-26 20:29
Updated : 2024-07-24 14:25
NVD link : CVE-2017-8540
Mitre link : CVE-2017-8540
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-8540
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Products Affected
microsoft
- windows_8.1
- windows_10_1607
- windows_server_2016
- endpoint_protection
- exchange_server
- windows_10_1507
- system_center_endpoint_protection
- windows_10_1703
- windows_defender
- security_essentials
- intune_endpoint_protection
- malware_protection_engine
- forefront_endpoint_protection
- windows_rt_8.1
- windows_7
- forefront_security
- windows_server_2012
- windows_10_1511
- windows_server_2008
CWE
CWE-787
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