// For flags

CVE-2017-0290

Microsoft Security Essentials / SCEP (Microsoft Windows 8/8.1/10 / Windows Server) - 'MsMpEng' Remote Type Confusion

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

4
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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."

El motor de protección de malware de Microsoft que se ejecuta en Microsoft Forefront y Microsoft Defender en Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 y R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold y R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607 y 1703 , y Windows Server 2016 no analiza correctamente un archivo especialmente diseñado que provoca daños en la memoria, también conocido como "Vulnerabilidad de ejecución remota de código de Microsoft Malware Protection Engine".

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2016-09-09 CVE Reserved
  • 2017-05-09 CVE Published
  • 2017-05-11 First Exploit
  • 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
  • 2024-10-19 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Microsoft
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Forefront Security
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--
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows 10
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--
Safe
Microsoft
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Forefront Security
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Forefront Security"
--
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows 10
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10"
1511
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10" and version "1511"
-
Safe
Microsoft
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Forefront Security
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Forefront Security"
--
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows 10
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1607
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10" and version "1607"
-
Safe
Microsoft
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Forefront Security
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Forefront Security"
--
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows 10
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1703
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10" and version "1703"
-
Safe
Microsoft
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Forefront Security
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Forefront Security"
--
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows 7
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 7"
-sp1
Safe
Microsoft
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Forefront Security
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--
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows 8.1
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*-
Safe
Microsoft
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Forefront Security
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--
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows Rt 8.1
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Rt 8.1"
--
Safe
Microsoft
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Forefront Security
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Forefront Security"
--
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows Server 2008
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2008"
-sp2
Safe
Microsoft
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Forefront Security
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Forefront Security"
--
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows Server 2008
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r2
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2008" and version "r2"
sp1
Safe
Microsoft
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Forefront Security
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Forefront Security"
--
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows Server 2012
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-gold
Safe
Microsoft
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Forefront Security
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--
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows Server 2012
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r2
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2012" and version "r2"
-
Safe
Microsoft
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Forefront Security
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Forefront Security"
--
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows Server 2016
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2016"
--
Safe
Microsoft
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Malware Protection Engine
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Malware Protection Engine"
<= 1.1.13701.0
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Malware Protection Engine" and version " <= 1.1.13701.0"
-
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows 10
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10"
--
Safe
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Malware Protection Engine
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Malware Protection Engine"
<= 1.1.13701.0
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Malware Protection Engine" and version " <= 1.1.13701.0"
-
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows 10
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10"
1511
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10" and version "1511"
-
Safe
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Malware Protection Engine
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Malware Protection Engine"
<= 1.1.13701.0
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Malware Protection Engine" and version " <= 1.1.13701.0"
-
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows 10
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10"
1607
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10" and version "1607"
-
Safe
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Malware Protection Engine
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Malware Protection Engine"
<= 1.1.13701.0
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Malware Protection Engine" and version " <= 1.1.13701.0"
-
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows 10
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10"
1703
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10" and version "1703"
-
Safe
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Malware Protection Engine
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Malware Protection Engine"
<= 1.1.13701.0
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Malware Protection Engine" and version " <= 1.1.13701.0"
-
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows 7
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 7"
-sp1
Safe
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Malware Protection Engine
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Malware Protection Engine"
<= 1.1.13701.0
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Malware Protection Engine" and version " <= 1.1.13701.0"
-
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows 8.1
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 8.1"
*-
Safe
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Malware Protection Engine
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Malware Protection Engine"
<= 1.1.13701.0
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Malware Protection Engine" and version " <= 1.1.13701.0"
-
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Rt 8.1
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Rt 8.1"
--
Safe
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Malware Protection Engine
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Malware Protection Engine"
<= 1.1.13701.0
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Malware Protection Engine" and version " <= 1.1.13701.0"
-
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2008
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2008"
-sp2
Safe
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Malware Protection Engine
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Malware Protection Engine"
<= 1.1.13701.0
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Malware Protection Engine" and version " <= 1.1.13701.0"
-
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2008
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2008"
r2
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2008" and version "r2"
sp1
Safe
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Malware Protection Engine
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Malware Protection Engine"
<= 1.1.13701.0
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Malware Protection Engine" and version " <= 1.1.13701.0"
-
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2012
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2012"
-gold
Safe
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Malware Protection Engine
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Malware Protection Engine"
<= 1.1.13701.0
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Malware Protection Engine" and version " <= 1.1.13701.0"
-
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2012
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2012"
r2
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2012" and version "r2"
-
Safe
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Malware Protection Engine
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Malware Protection Engine"
<= 1.1.13701.0
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Malware Protection Engine" and version " <= 1.1.13701.0"
-
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2016
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2016"
--
Safe
Microsoft
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Windows Defender
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Defender"
--
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows 10
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10"
--
Safe
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Defender
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Defender"
--
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows 10
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10"
1511
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10" and version "1511"
-
Safe
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Defender
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Defender"
--
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows 10
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10"
1607
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10" and version "1607"
-
Safe
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Defender
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Defender"
--
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows 10
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10"
1703
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10" and version "1703"
-
Safe
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Defender
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Defender"
--
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows 7
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 7"
-sp1
Safe
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Defender
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Defender"
--
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows 8.1
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 8.1"
*-
Safe
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Defender
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Defender"
--
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Rt 8.1
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Rt 8.1"
--
Safe
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Defender
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Defender"
--
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2008
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2008"
-sp2
Safe
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Defender
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Defender"
--
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2008
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2008"
r2
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2008" and version "r2"
sp1
Safe
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Defender
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Defender"
--
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2012
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2012"
-gold
Safe
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Defender
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Defender"
--
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2012
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2012"
r2
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2012" and version "r2"
-
Safe
Microsoft
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Windows Defender
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Defender"
--
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows Server 2016
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2016"
--
Safe