Windows Shell in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows local users or remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .LNK file, which is not properly handled during icon display in Windows Explorer or any other application that parses the icon of the shortcut. aka "LNK Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
References
Link Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98818 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038671 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8464 Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42382/ Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42429/ Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
History

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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2017-06-15T01:00:00

Updated: 2017-08-11T15:57:01

Reserved: 2017-05-03T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2017-8464

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2017-06-15T01:29:02.727

Modified: 2019-10-03T00:03:26.223


Link: CVE-2017-8464

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cve-icon Redhat Information

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