CVE-2026-83931
HighCVSS 7.8Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Hyper-V allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.
Risk Assessment
The attack can allow code execution in the Hyper-V environment, potentially compromising virtual machine isolation.
Recommendation
Install Hyper-V security updates and restrict system access to trusted users only.
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- CVE-2017-8664High
A vulnerability in Windows Hyper-V allows remote code execution when the system fails to properly validate input from a privileged user on a guest operating system.
Original NVD description (English source)
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Hyper-V allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS

