Untrusted Pointer Dereference in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2026-50382

 

Untrusted Pointer Dereference in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2026-50382

Published: July 15, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU137793
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-50382
CWE-ID: CWE-822
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Windows
Windows Server

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to untrusted pointer dereference in DirectX Graphics Kernel. A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the system.


How to mitigate CVE-2026-50382

Install updates from vendor's website.

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