cve-2017-8538
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-05-26 20:00
Modified
2024-08-05 16:41
Severity ?
Summary
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
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98706Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038571
secure@microsoft.comhttps://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8538Vendor Advisory
secure@microsoft.comhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42081/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98706Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038571
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8538Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42081/
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