CVE-2026-85858
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Description
Out-of-bounds read in Windows Win32 Kernel Subsystem allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
7.8
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2026-10-13 19:21:12.410000
Last modified
2026-10-29 19:36:29.760000
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