Microsoft Releases Security Updates for PowerShell Core

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Microsoft Releases Security Updates for PowerShell Core [ 
https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2019/07/16/microsoft-releases-security-updates-powershell-core ] 
07/16/2019 07:25 PM EDT 
Original release date: July 16, 2019

Microsoft has released updates to address a vulnerability in PowerShell Core versions 6.1 and 6.2. An attacker could 
exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system.

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) encourages users and administrators to review the Microsoft 
Security Advisory [ https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/security/advisories/GHSA-5frh-8cmj-gc59 ] and apply the 
necessary updates.

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