GHSA-GVVW-8J96-8G5R
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-04-16 01:04 – Updated: 2026-04-16 01:04
VLAI?
Summary
MsQuic has a Remote Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Details
Summary
Improper input validation in Microsoft QUIC allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Details
Improper Input Validation Integer Underflow (Wrap or Wraparound) when decoding ACK frame.
Patches
- Fix underflow in ACK frame parsing - 1e6e999b
Impact
An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain elevated privileges.
MSRC CVE Info
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-32179
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical)
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"details": "### Summary\nImproper input validation in Microsoft QUIC allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.\n\n### Details\n Improper Input Validation Integer Underflow (Wrap or Wraparound) when decoding ACK frame.\n\n#### Patches\n- Fix underflow in ACK frame parsing - 1e6e999b\n\n### Impact\nAn attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain elevated privileges.\n\n### MSRC CVE Info\nhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-32179",
"id": "GHSA-gvvw-8j96-8g5r",
"modified": "2026-04-16T01:04:03Z",
"published": "2026-04-16T01:04:03Z",
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"summary": "MsQuic has a Remote Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability"
}
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
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- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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