Description
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 does not properly scan a specially crafted file leading to memory corruption, aka "Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
Affected products
- Microsoft Corporation / Microsoft Malware Protection EngineMicrosoft 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 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
References
- MISChttps://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2017/05/windows-defender-nscript-remote-vulnerability/
- MISChttps://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1252
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttps://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0290
- MISChttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038420
- EXPLOIThttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41975/
- MISChttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038419
- MISChttps://0patch.blogspot.si/2017/05/0patching-worst-windows-remote-code.html
- MISChttps://twitter.com/natashenka/status/861748397409058816
- MISChttps://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/4022344
- MISChttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98330