Microsoft Attempts To Fix Stuxnet For The Third Time
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2010-2568 | Remote Code Execution in Microsoft Windows via Malicious Shortcut (LNK) Parsing | — | 90% | KEV | — KEV |
| CVE-2017-8464 | Remote Code Execution in Microsoft Windows Shell via crafted .LNK shortcuts | 8.8 | 90% | KEVPoC ×2 | KEV |
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Microsoft released a new security update on June 17th in an attempt to patch a vulnerability which allowed the Stuxnet Virus to exploit Windows systems. The Stuxnet Virus which attacks Industrial Control Systems was first discovered in 2010 when it infected Iranian Programmable Logic Controllers. Stuxnet compromises controllers by first targeting Windows operating systems and networks.
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