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CVE-2026-85856 Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Type: advisorySources: Microsoft security updates

A heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) may allow an authorized attacker to execute code over an adjacent network.

Products
Windows Internet Connection Sharing (ICS)
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-85856
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
4 Nov 2026, 16:15 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2026-85856 Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

official-microsoft-security-updates · Original source

Published 13 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC

A heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) may allow an authorized attacker to execute code over an adjacent network.

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) allows an authorized attacker to execute code over an adjacent network.

Windows Internet Connection Sharing (ICS)

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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