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AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Physical device attachment triggers kernel heap overflow with no credentials needed, justifying AV:P/PR:N; full kernel code execution yields C:H/I:H/A:H within unchanged scope.
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Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Spaceport.sys allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code with a physical attack.
AnalysisAI
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Spaceport.sys, the kernel-mode Storage Spaces port driver, enables an unauthenticated attacker with physical access to execute arbitrary code at kernel privilege level. The vulnerability spans virtually all supported Windows client and server releases, from Windows Server 2012 through Windows Server 2025 and Windows 11 26H1/25H2. …
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| Exploitation | Physical access to the target machine is the sole hard prerequisite - the attacker must be able to connect a storage device (USB, SATA, NVMe, or similar) to the system. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
| Risk Assessment | The provided CVSS 6.8 (AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) accurately reflects the physical-access requirement, which is the dominant risk-limiting factor. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in. |
| Exploit Scenario | Full exploit scenario with step-by-step reproduction available after sign-in. |
| Remediation | The primary fix is to apply the Microsoft-released patches for the affected build. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
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Same weakness CWE-122 – Heap-based Buffer Overflow
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EUVD-2026-73658
GHSA-5mj8-pvv3-mcm4