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Microsoft Malware Protection Engine on Windows Defender Multiple Vulnerabilities
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft Security Updates released for Microsoft Malware Protection Engine dated 05-25-2017
Insight
Insight
Multiple flaws are due to, - Multiple errors when the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine does not properly scan a specially crafted file, leading to a scan timeout. - Multiple errors when the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine does not properly scan a specially crafted file, leading to memory corruption.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Microsoft Windows 8.1 Microsoft Windows 7 SP1 Microsoft Windows 10 x32/x64 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Microsoft Windows Server 2016 x64 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1511 x32/x64 Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 x32/x64 Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1703 x32/x64
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Run the Windows Update to update the malware protection engine to the latest version available. Typically, no action is required as the built-in mechanism for the automatic detection and deployment of updates will apply the update itself.
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
References
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE