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CVE-2017-8463

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CVE-2017-8463

Published: Jul 11, 2017

Modified: Sep 17, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Windows Shell in Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows a remote code execution vulnerability due to the way it improperly handles executable files and shares during rename operations, aka "Windows Explorer Remote Code Execution Vulnerability".

VendorProductVersions

Microsoft Corporation

Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016

affected
Windows Shell

References

1038850
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
99389
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID

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