Remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft malware protection engine| ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:40428 | Date: (C)2017-05-09 (M)2024-03-06 |
| Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
The host is installed with Microsoft malware protection engine before 1.1.13704.0 for Microsoft Forefront Security for SharePoint, Windows Defender or Microsoft Security Essentials and is prone to a remote code execution vulnerability. A flaw is present in the mpengine.dll, which fails to handle a crafted file. Successful exploitation allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in the security context of the LocalSystem account and take control of the system.
| Platform: |
| Microsoft Windows Vista |
| Microsoft Windows 7 |
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
| Microsoft Windows 10 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 |
| Product: |
| Microsoft Forefront Security for SharePoint |
| Microsoft Windows Defender |
| Microsoft Security Essentials |
