PT-2019-4156 · Microsoft · Windows Defender+1

Published 2019-12-10 · Updated 2020-08-24 · CVE-2019-1488

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

3.3

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows Defender (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to errors in security settings and improper handling of specific buffers by Microsoft Defender, allowing an attacker to trigger false alerts and bypass security features.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-254

Related Identifiers

BDU:2019-04741

CVE-2019-1488

Affected Products

Windows

Windows Defender

References · 7

• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1488 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-1488 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-1488 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2019-04741 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-1488 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2019-1488 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2019-1488 · Note