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Kaspersky Securelistby @Securelist ()1 min read2 · 1 read
Analyze CVE-2010-2568 with Vani AIImpact, affected versions, exploitation, mitigations and detection

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2010-2568
Remote Code Execution in Microsoft Windows via Malicious Shortcut (LNK) Parsing
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1 min read at securelist.com

Over the weekend I spent more time looking into the zero-day LNK (shortcut) Windows vulnerability that Aleks blogged about last week. It’s now been classified as CVE-2010-2568 and is being actively exploited in the wild. My main conclusion is that this vulnerability is a fundamental part of how Windows handles LNK files.

Kaspersky Securelist

By @Securelist · securelist.com

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