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-2017-8540 and CVE-2017-8541.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98706 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038571 | |
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8538 | Vendor Advisory |
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42081/ |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
No history.
Information
Published : 2017-05-26 20:29
Updated : 2024-02-04 19:29
NVD link : CVE-2017-8538
Mitre link : CVE-2017-8538
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-8538
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Products Affected
microsoft
- windows_server_2012
- windows_8.1
- forefront_security
- windows_7
- windows_server_2016
- exchange_server
- windows_defender
- windows_server_2008
- malware_protection_engine
- windows_10
- windows_rt_8.1
CWE
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer