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Microsoft Security Response CenterCVE-2026-105016

Microsoft QUIC Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CriticalVendor CVSS 9.8 / 10 1 CVE Published Oct 13, 2026 at 7:00 AM UTC

Summary

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

Products covered

  • Windows Server 2022

  • Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation)

  • Windows 11 Version 23H2 for ARM64-based Systems

  • Windows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systems

  • Windows 11 Version 24H2 for ARM64-based Systems

  • Windows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systems

  • Windows 11 Version 25H2 for ARM64-based Systems

  • Windows 11 Version 25H2 for x64-based Systems

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  • Windows 11 Version 26H2 for ARM64-based Systems

  • Windows 11 Version 26H2 for x64-based Systems

  • Windows Server 2025

  • Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)

  • Windows 11 Version 26H1 for ARM64-based Systems

  • Windows 11 version 26H1 for x64-based Systems

  • Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 version 18.10

  • Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14

  • .NET 8.0 installed on Windows

  • .NET 9.0 installed on Windows

  • .NET 10.0 installed on Windows

  • .NET 11.0 installed on Windows

Remediation

Release Notes Install KB5126655. Install KB5126653. Install KB5127648. Install KB5126646. Install KB5127646. Install KB5130034. Install KB5130035.

Vendor-listed fixes

  • 10.0.20348.5761

  • 10.0.22631.7652

  • 10.0.26100.9711

  • 10.0.26200.9711

  • 10.0.26300.9711

  • 10.0.26100.33650

  • 10.0.28000.3231

  • 18.10.4

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  • 17.14.42

  • 8.0.32

  • 9.0.21

  • 10.0.14

  • 11.0.0-rc.2.26504.105

CVEs in this advisory 1

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