CVE-2017-11940 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2017-11940 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 08/12/2017 | CVE Updated: 17/09/2024 | CVE Year: 2017
Source: microsoft | Vendor: Microsoft Corporation | Product: Microsoft Malware Protection Engine
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2017-11940 Description

The Microsoft Malware Protection Engine running on Microsoft Forefront and Microsoft Defender on Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, 1709 and Windows Server 2016, Windows Server, version 1709, Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 and 2016, does not properly scan a specially crafted file leading to remote code execution. aka "Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability". This is different than CVE-2017-11937.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: Remote Code Execution
Source: Microsoft Corporation

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).