Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.826960
Category:	Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Title:	Microsoft Malware Protection Engine DoS Vulnerability (Apr 2023)
Summary:	This host is missing an important security; update according to Microsoft security update April 2023.
Description:	Summary: This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft security update April 2023. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw exists due to an insufficient validation of user-supplied input in Microsoft Defender. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation will allow an attacker to conduct denial of service (DoS) attack on target systems. Affected Software/OS: Malware Protection Engine prior to 1.1.20200.4 on Microsoft Windows Solution: The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information. CVSS Score: 7.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-24860 Microsoft Defender Denial of Service Vulnerability https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-24860
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