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CVE-2026-62799

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Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows SMB Client allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
7.8 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2026-08-11 17:18:34.180000
Last modified
2026-10-24 16:10:00.153000
View original CVE JSON
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  "id": "CVE-2026-62799",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-08-11T17:18:34.180",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-24T16:10:00.153",
  "vulnStatus": "Analyzed",
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    },
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      "value": "Desbordamiento de búfer basado en montículo en el cliente SMB de Windows permite a un atacante autorizado elevar privilegios localmente."
    }
  ],
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      "affectedData": [
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          "product": "Windows 11 version 26H1",
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          "attackVector": "LOCAL",
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "privilegesRequired": "LOW",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
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