PT-2013-2082
CVE-2013-0078
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Published
2013-04-09
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Updated
2018-10-12
Description by
CVSS 2.0
7.2
HighMetricsAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Windows Defender versions on Windows 8 and Windows RT
Description
The issue is related to the Microsoft Antimalware Client in Windows Defender, which uses an incorrect pathname for MsMpEng.exe. This allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application.
Recommendations
For Windows Defender on Windows 8 and Windows RT, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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