Not long ago, Microsoft issued a security bulletin kb2286198, pointing out a zero-day security vulnerability in Windows Shell, which can be remotely executed through a local USB driver or remote network sharing or WebDAV.CodeAttacks, including Windows 7 SP1 beta versions, are affected by this vulnerability.
Today, Microsoft released the Fix It tool to fix this vulnerability. Windows users can click to download this tool and it will automatically disable it on their computers. lnk and. the PIF file protects Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, or Windows Server 2008 R2 from Windows Shell vulnerability attacks.
Fix it 50486:
Http://go.microsoft.com /? Linkid = 9738980
Note that using this fix it tool will delete the. lnk icon in the taskbar and Start Menu, that is, the icon in the taskbar and start menu will become white. Before installing fix it 50486, the taskbar icon is as follows:
After installation, it becomes a white icon:
It also affects the Start Menu:
Microsoft also provides a tool to disable fix it 50486, fix it 50487. If you want to uninstall the tool after installing fix it 50486, you only need to install fix it 50487. Microsoft said it is developing a patch for this vulnerability. It may release a temporary patch or fix the vulnerability by the next month's routine patch day.
Fix it 50487:
Http://go.microsoft.com /? Linkid = 9738981
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