Security Update for Windows Defender (January 2021)

The Malware Protection Engine version of Microsoft Windows Defender installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 1.1.17600.5. It is, therefore, affected by an unspecified remote code execution vulnerability. An authenticated, local attacker can exploit this to bypass authentication and execut...

Microsoft Security Essentials Multiple EoP Vulnerabilities (Jun 2020)

This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft Security Updates released for Microsoft Security Essentials Protection Engine dated 09-06-2020 SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright ...

Microsoft Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (Apr 2020)

This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft Security Updates released for Microsoft Malware Protection Engine dated 23-09-2019 SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the...

Microsoft Security Essentials Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (Apr 2020)

This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft Security Updates released for Microsoft Security Essentials Protection Engine dated 23-09-2019 SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright ...

VulnCheck KEV: CVE-2018-0986

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine does not properly scan a specially crafted file, leading to memory corruption, aka "Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows Defender, Windows Intune...

Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Malware Protection Engine due to improper file handling. An authenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, to gain elevated privileges. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include"compat.inc"; if description scriptid130091;...

Microsoft Defender DoS Vulnerability (Sep 2019)

This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft Security Updates released for Microsoft Malware Protection Engine dated 23-09-2019 SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2019 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the...

The vulnerability of the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine, which is used in Microsoft’s built-in security tools, allows a malicious actor to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges and gain full control over the system.

The vulnerability of the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine, which is used in Microsoft’s built-in security mechanisms, relates to the execution of operations beyond the buffer in memory. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges and...

Adobe, Microsoft Push Critical Security Fixes

Adobe and Microsoft each released critical fixes for their products today, a.k.a "Patch Tuesday," the second Tuesday of every month. Adobe updated its Flash Player program to resolve a half dozen critical security holes. Microsoft issued updates to correct at least 65 security vulnerabilities in...

Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CNVD-2018-07296)

Microsoft Malware Protection Engine is the malicious program protection engine. A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Malware Protection Engine, which can be exploited by an attacker to execute arbitrary code on an affected system environment...

CVE-2018-0986

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine does not properly scan a specially crafted file, leading to memory corruption, aka "Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows Defender, Windows Intune...

CVE-2018-0986

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine does not properly scan a specially crafted file, leading to memory corruption, aka "Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows Defender, Windows Intune...

Remote code execution

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine does not properly scan a specially crafted file, leading to memory corruption, aka "Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows Defender, Windows Intune...

CVE-2018-0986

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine does not properly scan a specially crafted file, leading to memory corruption, aka "Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows Defender, Windows Intune...

Microsoft Releases Security Update

Microsoft has released a security update to address a vulnerability in the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system. NCCIC encourages users and administrators to review the Microsoft Security Advisory and apply t...

CVE-2018-0986: Out-of-bounds Write

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine does not properly scan a specially crafted file, leading to memory corruption, aka "Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows Defender, Windows Intune...

Microsoft Malware Protection Engine on Windows Defender RCE Vulnerability (Apr 2018)

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Security Updates released for Microsoft Malware Protection Engine dated 03-04-2018 SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the...

Microsoft Malware Protection Engine < 1.1.14700.5 RCE

The version of Microsoft Malware Protection Engine MMPE installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 1.1.14700.5. It is, therefore, affected by a remote code execution vulnerability which could allow an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in the...

Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine does not properly scan a specially crafted file, leading to memory corruption. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could execute arbitrary code in the security context of the LocalSyste...

PT-2018-1102

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Malware Protection Engine affected versions not specified Windows Defender affected versions not specified Windows Intune Endpoint Protection affected versions not specified Microsoft Security Essentials affected versions not specifi...