CVE-2017-8537
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, Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 and 2016, does not properly scan a specially crafted file leading to denial of service. aka "Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Denial of Service Vulnerability", a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-8535, CVE-2017-8536, CVE-2017-8539, and CVE-2017-8542.
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft windows_defender | No range specified | — |
| microsoft endpoint_protection | No range specified | — |
| microsoft exchange_server | 2013, 2016 | — |
| microsoft forefront_endpoint_protection | No range specified, 2010 | — |
| microsoft security_essentials | No range specified | — |
| microsoft system_center_endpoint_protection | No range specified | — |
| microsoft windows_intune_endpoint_protection | No range specified | — |
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