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CVE-2017-8464 — Microsoft Windows Shell (.lnk) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CISA KEV listed Added February 10, 2022 Remediate by August 10, 2022

Description

Windows Shell in multiple versions of Microsoft Windows allows local users or remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .LNK file

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8464

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