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Microsoft Windows Shell (.lnk) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Windows Shell in multiple versions of Microsoft Windows allows local users or remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .LNK file CISA required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

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Source reference: kev:CVE-2017-8464

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CVE-2017-8464

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