description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows that could allow remote code execution if a .LNK file is processed, aka "LNK Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8345.
problem types: Remote Code Execution
affected:
{
product: Windows Server 2008
vendor: Microsoft
versions:
status: affected, version: 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
status: affected, version: 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
status: affected, version: Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 2
status: affected, version: x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
status: affected, version: x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
}
{
product: Windows 7
vendor: Microsoft
versions:
status: affected, version: 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1
status: affected, version: x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
}
{
product: Windows Server 2008 R2
vendor: Microsoft
versions:
status: affected, version: Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1
status: affected, version: x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
status: affected, version: x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)
}
