SB2026060960 - Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows DNS Client
Published: June 9, 2026
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-41108)
CWE-ID: CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in Windows DNS Client. A local user can win a race condition and gain elevated privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.