CVE-2008-1437
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 12.9%EU EUVD
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Malware Protection Engine (mpengine.dll) 1.1.3520.0 and 0.1.13.192, as used in multiple Microsoft products, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (engine hang and restart) via a crafted file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1438.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-399
- EPSS score
- 12.9% (96th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-1441)
- Published
- May 13, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-1441 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- microsoft / antigen for exchange
- microsoft / antigen for smtp gateway
- microsoft / diagnostics and recovery toolkit
- microsoft / forefront client security
- microsoft / forefront security for exchange server
- microsoft / forefront security for sharepoint
- microsoft / malware protection engine
- microsoft / malware protection engine
- microsoft / windows defender
- microsoft / windows live onecare
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121129490723574&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30172(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29060
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020016
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-134A.html(US Government Resource)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1506/references
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-029
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13981
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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