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NVD CRITICAL: CVE-2026-69829 — Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Shell allows an unauthorized attacker to e...

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Executive Summary

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Shell allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

Analysis

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Shell allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network. CVSS Score: 9.8. Published: 2026-09-08T18:19:54.707.

Indicators of Compromise (1)

CVE (1)
CVE-2026-69829
NVDMITRE CVE
Source Attribution

Originally published by NIST NVD on Sep 8, 2026. Verified by: NIST.

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