Release Notes

Windows Embedded Standard Applications
Add-on to fix SymLink Vulnerability on
Windows 10 IoT-based Thin Clients
Release summary
This release note contains information about the add-on for Windows Embedded Standard applications to address the SymLink
vulnerability issue. You can deploy the add-on to thin clients running Windows 10 IoT Enterprise operating system. The add-on replaces the
log path of the affected Windows Embedded Standard applications with C:\Wyse\WAPPS. The new log path is also added to the Unified
Write Filter exclusion list.
Installing the add-on resolves the vulnerability issue that is observed on the following applications:
Table 18. Windows Embedded Standard applications
Application Name Version
Master.exe 1.0.0.17
MasterLib.dll 1.0.0.15
BuildContent.exe 1.0.0.8
LanguageConfig.exe 1.0.0.10
Dell Thin Client Application 1.0.0.27
Debuglog.xml for Application Launch Manager (ALM) and xData
Cleanup Manager (xDCM)
NA
Logging.psm1 for Custom and ConfigMgr Sysprep NA
Version
WESAPPS Symlink Vulnerability Fix v1.0.0.0
Release date
November 2019
Priority and recommendations
Urgent: Dell highly recommends applying this update as soon as possible. The update contains changes to improve the reliability and
availability of your Dell system.
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