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TI-2023-08201 Aliases CVE-2023-21823GHSA-7ggm-m49m-ff38

Windows Graphics Component Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Priority CRITICAL 93Exploited in the wildCWE-190Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Privilege escalation
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Microsoft. Impact type from Microsoft.

Summary

Windows Graphics Component Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Why it matters now

Exploitation Active In CISA KEV since 2023-02-14CISA due date 2023-03-07
EPSS 0.05563 92nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Microsoft: 16 updates

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Active
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MicrosoftMicrosoft Office for Android16.0.1 to before 16.0.16130.2015616.0.16130.20156Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftMicrosoft Office for iOS2.0.0 to before 2.70.230210032.70.23021003Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftMicrosoft Office for Universal16.0.1 to before 16.0.14326.2133016.0.14326.21330Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 150710.0.10240.0 to before 10.0.10240.1974710.0.10240.19747Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 160710.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.571710.0.14393.5717Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 180910.0.17763.0 to before 10.0.17763.401010.0.17763.4010Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 180910.0.0 to before 10.0.17763.401010.0.17763.4010Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 20H210.0.0 to before 10.0.19042.260410.0.19042.2604Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 21H210.0.19043.0 to before 10.0.19044.260410.0.19044.2604Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftWindows 10 Version 22H210.0.19045.0 to before 10.0.19045.260410.0.19045.2604Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftWindows 11 version 21H210.0.0 to before 10.0.22621.157410.0.22621.1574Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftWindows 11 version 22H210.0.22621.0 to before 10.0.22621.126510.0.22621.1265Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftWindows Server 2008 Service Pack 26.0.6003.0 to before 6.0.6003.219156.0.6003.21915Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftWindows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 16.1.7601.0 to before 6.1.7601.263666.1.7601.26366Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftWindows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)6.1.7601.0 to before 6.1.7601.263666.1.7601.26366Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftWindows Server 2008 Service Pack 26.0.6003.0 to before 6.0.6003.219156.0.6003.21915Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftWindows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)6.0.6003.0 to before 6.0.6003.219156.0.6003.21915Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftWindows Server 20126.2.9200.0 to before 6.2.9200.241166.2.9200.24116Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)6.2.9200.0 to before 6.2.9200.241166.2.9200.24116Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012 R26.3.9600.0 to before 6.3.9600.208216.3.9600.20821Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)6.3.9600.0 to before 6.3.9600.208216.3.9600.20821Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftWindows Server 201610.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.571710.0.14393.5717Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftWindows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)10.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.571710.0.14393.5717Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftWindows Server 201910.0.17763.0 to before 10.0.17763.401010.0.17763.4010Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftWindows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)10.0.17763.0 to before 10.0.17763.401010.0.17763.4010Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftWindows Server 202210.0.20348.0 to before 10.0.20348.154710.0.20348.1547Patch availableCNA
  • Microsoft Office for Android VendorMicrosoft Affected 16.0.1 to before 16.0.16130.20156 Fixed in 16.0.16130.20156 Patch available CNA
  • Microsoft Office for iOS VendorMicrosoft Affected 2.0.0 to before 2.70.23021003 Fixed in 2.70.23021003 Patch available CNA
  • Microsoft Office for Universal VendorMicrosoft Affected 16.0.1 to before 16.0.14326.21330 Fixed in 16.0.14326.21330 Patch available CNA
  • Windows 10 Version 1507 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.10240.0 to before 10.0.10240.19747 Fixed in 10.0.10240.19747 Patch available CNA
  • Windows 10 Version 1607 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.5717 Fixed in 10.0.14393.5717 Patch available CNA
  • Windows 10 Version 1809 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.17763.0 to before 10.0.17763.4010 Fixed in 10.0.17763.4010 Patch available CNA
  • Windows 10 Version 1809 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.0 to before 10.0.17763.4010 Fixed in 10.0.17763.4010 Patch available CNA
  • Windows 10 Version 20H2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.0 to before 10.0.19042.2604 Fixed in 10.0.19042.2604 Patch available CNA
  • Windows 10 Version 21H2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.19043.0 to before 10.0.19044.2604 Fixed in 10.0.19044.2604 Patch available CNA
  • Windows 10 Version 22H2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.19045.0 to before 10.0.19045.2604 Fixed in 10.0.19045.2604 Patch available CNA
  • Windows 11 version 21H2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.0 to before 10.0.22621.1574 Fixed in 10.0.22621.1574 Patch available CNA
  • Windows 11 version 22H2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.22621.0 to before 10.0.22621.1265 Fixed in 10.0.22621.1265 Patch available CNA
  • Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.0.6003.0 to before 6.0.6003.21915 Fixed in 6.0.6003.21915 Patch available CNA
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.1.7601.0 to before 6.1.7601.26366 Fixed in 6.1.7601.26366 Patch available CNA
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.1.7601.0 to before 6.1.7601.26366 Fixed in 6.1.7601.26366 Patch available CNA
  • Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.0.6003.0 to before 6.0.6003.21915 Fixed in 6.0.6003.21915 Patch available CNA
  • Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.0.6003.0 to before 6.0.6003.21915 Fixed in 6.0.6003.21915 Patch available CNA
  • Windows Server 2012 VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.2.9200.0 to before 6.2.9200.24116 Fixed in 6.2.9200.24116 Patch available CNA
  • Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.2.9200.0 to before 6.2.9200.24116 Fixed in 6.2.9200.24116 Patch available CNA
  • Windows Server 2012 R2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.3.9600.0 to before 6.3.9600.20821 Fixed in 6.3.9600.20821 Patch available CNA
  • Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) VendorMicrosoft Affected 6.3.9600.0 to before 6.3.9600.20821 Fixed in 6.3.9600.20821 Patch available CNA
  • Windows Server 2016 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.5717 Fixed in 10.0.14393.5717 Patch available CNA
  • Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.5717 Fixed in 10.0.14393.5717 Patch available CNA
  • Windows Server 2019 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.17763.0 to before 10.0.17763.4010 Fixed in 10.0.17763.4010 Patch available CNA
  • Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.17763.0 to before 10.0.17763.4010 Fixed in 10.0.17763.4010 Patch available CNA
  • Windows Server 2022 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.20348.0 to before 10.0.20348.1547 Fixed in 10.0.20348.1547 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 28

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*before 10.0.10240.19747VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*before 10.0.10240.19747VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*before 10.0.14393.5717VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*before 10.0.14393.5717VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*before 10.0.17763.4010VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*before 10.0.17763.4010VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*before 10.0.17763.4010VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_20h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*before 10.0.19042.2604VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_20h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*before 10.0.19042.2604VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_20h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*before 10.0.19042.2604VulnerableMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* Versions before 10.0.10240.19747 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* Versions before 10.0.10240.19747 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* Versions before 10.0.14393.5717 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* Versions before 10.0.14393.5717 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:* Versions before 10.0.17763.4010 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* Versions before 10.0.17763.4010 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* Versions before 10.0.17763.4010 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_20h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:* Versions before 10.0.19042.2604 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_20h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* Versions before 10.0.19042.2604 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_20h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* Versions before 10.0.19042.2604 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
Show 18 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*before 10.0.19044.2604VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*before 10.0.19044.2604VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*before 10.0.19044.2604VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*before 10.0.19045.2604VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*before 10.0.19045.2604VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*before 10.0.19045.2604VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_21h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*before 10.0.22000.1574VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_21h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*before 10.0.22000.1574VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*before 10.0.22621.1265VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*before 10.0.22621.1265VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:x64:*not specified by NVDVulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:x86:*not specified by NVDVulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:*r2 sp1VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*r2VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:* Versions before 10.0.19044.2604 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* Versions before 10.0.19044.2604 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* Versions before 10.0.19044.2604 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:* Versions before 10.0.19045.2604 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* Versions before 10.0.19045.2604 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* Versions before 10.0.19045.2604 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_21h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:* Versions before 10.0.22000.1574 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_21h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* Versions before 10.0.22000.1574 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:* Versions before 10.0.22621.1265 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* Versions before 10.0.22621.1265 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:x64:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:x86:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:* Versions r2 sp1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions r2 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Microsoft

Remediation

Microsoft 16 updates

  • KB5022921
    Security Hotpatch Update
    • Windows Server 2022 10.0.20348.1540
    • Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation) 10.0.20348.1540
  • KB5022903
    Monthly Rollup
    • Windows Server 2012 6.2.9200.24116
    • Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) 6.2.9200.24116
  • KB5022899
    Monthly Rollup
    • Windows Server 2012 R2 6.3.9600.20821
    • Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) 6.3.9600.20821
Show 13 more Microsoft updates
  • KB5022895
    Security Only
    • Windows Server 2012 6.2.9200.24116
    • Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) 6.2.9200.24116
  • KB5022894
    Security Only
    • Windows Server 2012 R2 6.3.9600.20821
    • Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) 6.3.9600.20821
  • KB5022893
    Security Only
    • Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 6.0.6003.21915
    • Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) 6.0.6003.21915
    • Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 6.0.6003.21915
    • Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) 6.0.6003.21915
  • KB5022890
    Monthly Rollup
    • Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 6.0.6003.21915
    • Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) 6.0.6003.21915
    • Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 6.0.6003.21915
    • Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) 6.0.6003.21915
  • KB5022874
    Security Only
    • Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 6.1.7601.26366
    • Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) 6.1.7601.26366
  • KB5022872
    Monthly Rollup
    • Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 6.1.7601.26366
    • Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) 6.1.7601.26366
  • KB5022858
    Security Update
    • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.6.2 10.0.10240.19747
    • Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems 10.0.10240.19747
    • Windows 10 for x64-based Systems 10.0.10240.19747
  • KB5022845
    Security Update
    • Windows 11 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.22621.1265
    • Windows 11 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems 10.0.22621.1265
  • KB5022842
    Security Update
    • Windows Server 2022 10.0.20348.1547
    • Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation) 10.0.20348.1547
  • KB5022840
    Security Update
    • Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems 10.0.17763.4010
    • Windows 10 Version 1809 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.17763.4010
    • Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems 10.0.17763.4010
    • Windows Server 2019 10.0.17763.4010
    • Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) 10.0.17763.4010
  • KB5022838
    Security Update
    • Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.7.2 10.0.14393.5717
    • Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems 10.0.14393.5717
    • Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems 10.0.14393.5717
    • Windows Server 2016 10.0.14393.5717
    • Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) 10.0.14393.5717
  • KB5022836
    Security Update
    • Windows 11 version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.22621.1574
    • Windows 11 version 21H2 for x64-based Systems 10.0.22621.1574
  • KB5022834
    Security Update
    • Windows 10 Version 20H2 for 32-bit Systems 10.0.19042.2604
    • Windows 10 Version 20H2 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.19042.2604
    • Windows 10 Version 21H2 for 32-bit Systems 10.0.19044.2604
    • Windows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.19044.2604
    • Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems 10.0.19044.2604
    • Windows 10 Version 22H2 for 32-bit Systems 10.0.19045.2604
    • Windows 10 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.19045.2604
    • Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems 10.0.19045.2604

Vendor assessments

Microsoft

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Impact
Elevation of Privilege
Exploited
Yes
Publicly disclosed
No
Exploitability
Exploitation Detected
ProductStatusPlan or fix
Microsoft Office for AndroidFixed 16.0.16130.20156 · Security Update
Microsoft Office for UniversalFixed 16.0.14326.21330 · Security Update
Microsoft Office for iOSFixed 2.70.23021003 · Security Update

Timeline

  1. 2023-02-14 Added to CISA KEV
  2. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-21823
  3. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7ggm-m49m-ff38

References

Patch 1

  • TI-2017-06077 Microsoft Windows XP SP3, Windows XP x64 XP2, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-24062 Windows SMB Client Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2025-24042 Internet Shortcut Files Remote Code Execution Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-32708 Windows Task Scheduler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-29106 Windows MSHTML Platform Spoofing Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-19802 Windows MSHTML Platform Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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Sources

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