Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.812238
Category:	Windows
Title:	Microsoft Malware Protection Engine on Windows Defender Multiple RCE Vulnerabilities
Summary:	This host is missing an important security; update according to Microsoft Security Updates released for Microsoft Malware; Protection Engine dated 12/06/2017
Description:	Summary: This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft Security Updates released for Microsoft Malware Protection Engine dated 12/06/2017 Vulnerability Insight: Multiple flaws exist when the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine does not properly scan a specially crafted file, leading to memory corruption. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation will allow an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in the security context of the LocalSystem account and take control of the system. An attacker could then: - install programs - view, change, or delete data - create new accounts with full user rights. Affected Software/OS: - Microsoft Windows Defender on Microsoft Windows 8.1 - Microsoft Windows 7 SP1 - Microsoft Windows 10 x32/x64 - Microsoft Windows Server 2016 x64 - Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1511 x32/x64 - Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 x32/x64 - Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1703 x32/x64 - Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1709 x32/x64 Solution: Run the Windows Update to update the malware protection engine to the latest version available. Typically, no action is required as the built-in mechanism for the automatic detection and deployment of updates will apply the update itself. CVSS Score: 9.3 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-11937 BugTraq ID: 102070 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102070 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039972 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-11940 BugTraq ID: 102104 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102104
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