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Microsoft Print Spooler - scvhost.exe Process Information

File Overview

  • Recent information regarding scvhost.exe:
    1. Added by the W32/Codbot-EW worm and IRC backdoor
    2. W32/Codbot-EW spreads to other network computers by exploiting common buffer overflow vulnerabilitie
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scvhost.exe Runtime Estimated Statistics

Average RAM Usage: 3 megabytes
Average CPU Usage: 1.21%
Multithreaded Capability: No
Harmfulness Rating: 39%
Known to Affect Macs:No
Known to Affect Windows Vista: Yes

Recent Microsoft Print Spooler News and Issues

  1. Check Point Software: SmartDefense Advisory - Microsoft Print ...
    • Microsoft Print Spooler Service Vulnerability Protection (MS05-043). Try SmartDefense Services · How to Install SmartDef ... read more
  2. US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#914617
    • The Microsoft Print Spooler service manages printing operations on a system. The Print Spooler service fails to properly hand ... read more

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