Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Weakness
The product performs a calculation that generates incorrect or unintended results that are later used in security-critical decisions or resource management.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows_10_1507 | Microsoft | * | 10.0.10240.20345 (excluding) |
| Windows_10_1607 | Microsoft | * | 10.0.14393.6529 (excluding) |
| Windows_10_1809 | Microsoft | * | 10.0.17763.5206 (excluding) |
| Windows_10_21h2 | Microsoft | * | 10.0.19041.3803 (excluding) |
| Windows_10_22h2 | Microsoft | * | 10.0.19045.3803 (excluding) |
| Windows_11_21h2 | Microsoft | * | 10.0.22000.2652 (excluding) |
| Windows_11_22h2 | Microsoft | * | 10.0.22621.2861 (excluding) |
| Windows_11_23h2 | Microsoft | * | 10.0.22631.2861 (excluding) |
| Windows_server_2008 | Microsoft | –sp2 (including) | –sp2 (including) |
| Windows_server_2008 | Microsoft | r2-sp1 (including) | r2-sp1 (including) |
| Windows_server_2012 | Microsoft | - (including) | - (including) |
| Windows_server_2012 | Microsoft | r2 (including) | r2 (including) |
| Windows_server_2016 | Microsoft | - (including) | - (including) |
| Windows_server_2019 | Microsoft | - (including) | - (including) |
| Windows_server_2022 | Microsoft | - (including) | - (including) |
Potential Mitigations
- Use languages, libraries, or frameworks that make it easier to handle numbers without unexpected consequences.
- Examples include safe integer handling packages such as SafeInt (C++) or IntegerLib (C or C++).
- Use languages, libraries, or frameworks that make it easier to handle numbers without unexpected consequences.
- Examples include safe integer handling packages such as SafeInt (C++) or IntegerLib (C or C++).