CVE-2010-5183

Race condition in Webroot Internet Security Essentials 6.1.0.145 on Windows XP allows local users to bypass kernel-mode hook handlers, and execute dangerous code that would otherwise be blocked by a handler but not blocked by signature-based malware detection, via certain user-space memory change...

Microsoft Security Essentials Detection (Windows SMB Login)

Detects and gathers information of Microsoft Security Essentials. Supports following operating systems: - Windows XP SP3 - Vista SP1 - Windows 7 The information is retrieved via Powershell. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2025 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced...

Microsoft Security Essentials DoS Vulnerability (Dec 2023)

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Security Updates released for Microsoft Security Essentials Protection Engine dated 13-12-2023 SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C ...

KLA12256 PE vulnerability in Microsoft System Center

An elevation of privilege vulnerability was found in Microsoft System Center. Malicious users can exploit this vulnerability to gain privileges. Original advisories CVE-2021-34471 Related products Microsoft-System-Center-Operations-Manager CVE list CVE-2021-34471 unknown Solution Install necessar...

Microsoft Defender Security Feature Issue Vulnerability

Microsoft Defender is a threat protection software from Microsoft Corporation USA. A security feature issue vulnerability exists in Microsoft Defender. The following products and versions are affected: Microsoft Endpoint Protection,Microsoft System Center Endpoint Protection,Microsoft System Cent...

Microsoft Security Essentials RCE Vulnerability (Jan 2021)

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Security Updates released for Microsoft Security Essentials Protection Engine dated 12-01-2021 SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C ...

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 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 ...

KLA11747 Multiple vulnerabilities in Mycrosoft System Center

Multiple vulnerabilities were found in Mycrosoft System Center. Malicious users can exploit these vulnerabilities to gain privileges. Below is a complete list of vulnerabilities: 1. An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Microsoft Defender can be exploited remotely via specially crafted comma...

Intel Processors Now Allows Antivirus to Use Built-in GPUs for Malware Scanning

Global chip-maker Intel on Tuesday announced two new technologies—Threat Detection Technology TDT and Security Essentials—that not only offer hardware-based built-in security features across Intel processors but also improve threat detection without compromising system performance. Intel's Threat...

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...

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

CVE-2018-0986 (Microsoft Malware Protection Engine RCE) arises when the engine fails to properly scan a specially crafted file, causing memory corruption. This enables an attacker to execute arbitrary code with Local System privileges on affected systems, potentially taking control. Affected prod...

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 < 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 Security Essentials RCE Vulnerability (Apr 2018)

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Security Updates released for Microsoft Malware Protection Engine MPE 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...

Patch Tuesday, December 2017 Edition

The final Patch Tuesday of the year is upon us, with Adobe and Microsoft each issuing security updates for their software once again. Redmond fixed problems with various flavors of Windows, Microsoft Edge, Office, Exchange and its Malware Protection Engine. And of course Adobe's got another...

Microsoft Malware Protection Engine < 1.1.14405.2 RCE

The version of Microsoft Malware Protection Engine MMPE installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 1.1.14405.2. It is, therefore, affected by a remote code execution vulnerability. Note that Nessus has checked if a vulnerable version of MMPE is being used by any of the following application...

Microsoft Security Essentials Multiple RCE Vulnerabilities

This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft Security Updates released for Microsoft Malware Protection Engine MPE dated 12/06/2017 SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the...