VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2014-2779
mpengine.dll in Microsoft Malware Protection Engine before 1.1.10701.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system hang) via a crafted file.
MEDIUM 4.3EPSS 13.4%
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 13.4%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
mpengine.dll in Microsoft Malware Protection Engine before 1.1.10701.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system hang) via a crafted file.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 13.35% probability · 96th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- microsoft/malware protection engine
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59337
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68076VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030438VDB Entry
- https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/2974294Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59337
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68076VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030438VDB Entry
- https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/2974294Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.