CVE-2017-0290
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2017-0290 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2017-05-09 06:29:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2019-05-08 22:03:00 UTC |
| 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 does not properly scan a specially crafted file leading to memory corruption, aka "Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-119
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Microsoft | Forefront Security | - | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Forefront Security | - | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Malware Protection Engine | All | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 10 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 10 | 1511 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 10 | 1607 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 10 | 1703 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 10 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 10 | 1511 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 10 | 1607 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 10 | 1703 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 7 | - | sp1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 7 | - | sp1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 8.1 | All | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 8.1 | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Windows Defender | - | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Windows Defender | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows Rt 8.1 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows Rt 8.1 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 | - | sp2 | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 | r2 | sp1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 | - | sp2 | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 | r2 | sp1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 | - | gold | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 | r2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 | - | gold | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 | r2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 | - | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natalie Silvanovich on Twitter: "CVE-2017-0290 is tweetable :) var e = new Error(); https://t.co/0RDygaVW6B({message : 7 }); https://t.co/xkH9SQpNJE" | MISC | twitter.com | Exploit, Third Party Advisory |
| Microsoft Malware Protection Engine CVE-2017-0290 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability | BID | www.securityfocus.com | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| Microsoft Windows Defender File Processing Flaw in Malware Protection Engine Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker | SECTRACK | www.securitytracker.com | |
| Microsoft Security Advisory 4022344 | Microsoft Docs | CONFIRM | technet.microsoft.com | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| Massive vulnerability in Windows Defender leaves most Windows PCs vulnerable | Ars Technica | MISC | arstechnica.com | Press/Media Coverage, Third Party Advisory |
| Microsoft Forefront Protection File Processing Flaw in Malware Protection Engine Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker | SECTRACK | www.securitytracker.com | |
| {{windowTitle}} | CONFIRM | portal.msrc.microsoft.com | Vendor Advisory |
| Microsoft Security Essentials / SCEP (Microsoft Windows 8/8.1/10 / Windows Server) - 'MsMpEng' Remote Type Confusion - Windows remote Exploit | EXPLOIT-DB | www.exploit-db.com | |
| 1252 - MsMpEng: Remotely Exploitable Type Confusion in Windows 8, 8.1, 10, Windows Server, SCEP, Microsoft Security Essentials, and more. - project-zero - Monorail | MISC | bugs.chromium.org | Exploit, Third Party Advisory |
| 0patch Blog: 0patching the "Worst Windows Remote Code Execution Bug in Recent Memory" CVE-2017-0290 | MISC | 0patch.blogspot.si | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.