CVE-2017-8540
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, 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.
Risk Information
Base Score
7.8
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
84.613
Associated Vulnerability
| Vulnerability | OS Platform |
|---|---|
| Vulnerabilites CVE-2017-8540 are fixed in Antimalware 1.1.13704.0 mpam-fex64 | Windows |
| Vulnerabilites CVE-2017-8540 are fixed in Antimalware Version 1.1.13704.0 mpam-fe | Windows |
Patch Details
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| Patch ID | Patch Description |
|---|---|
| PATCH-400001 | Antimalware Definition Updates (1.449.337.0) |
| PATCH-400001 | Antimalware Definition Updates (1.449.337.0) |
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234