CVE Catalog
CVE-2026-42915
MediumCVSS 5.5Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk0.38%
31th percentile - higher than 31% of all known CVEs
Summary
Incorrect buffer size calculation vulnerability in Windows VMSwitch. Allows an authorized attacker to cause a local denial of service.
Risk Assessment
Risk of local denial of service, potentially disrupting virtual switches and network operations.
Recommendation
Install the security update from Microsoft for Windows VMSwitch. Monitor and restrict local access.
Other vulnerabilities in Windows VMSwitch
Original NVD description (English source)
Incorrect calculation of buffer size in Windows VMSwitch allows an authorized attacker to deny service locally.