First published: Fri May 26 2017(Updated: )
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 denial of service. aka "Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Denial of Service Vulnerability", a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-8535, CVE-2017-8537, CVE-2017-8539, and CVE-2017-8542.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Microsoft Windows Defender | ||
Microsoft Windows 10 | ||
Microsoft Windows 10 | =1511 | |
Microsoft Windows 10 | =1607 | |
Microsoft Windows 10 | =1703 | |
Microsoft Windows 7 | =sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows 8.1 | ||
Microsoft Windows RT 8.1 | ||
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | =r2-sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | =r2-sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | ||
Microsoft Endpoint Protection | ||
Microsoft Exchange Server | =2013 | |
Microsoft Exchange Server | =2016 | |
Microsoft Forefront Endpoint Protection | ||
Microsoft Forefront Endpoint Protection | =2010 | |
Microsoft Security Essentials | ||
Microsoft System Center Endpoint Protection | ||
Microsoft Windows Intune Endpoint Protection |
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