CVE-2026-96217
HighCVSS 7.8Summary
A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Risk Assessment
An authorized user may gain higher privileges on the system, potentially leading to full system compromise.
Recommendation
Install the latest security updates for Windows NTFS.
Other vulnerabilities in Windows NTFS
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Untrusted pointer dereference in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
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Out-of-bounds read in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
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Improper access control in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-96916High
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-96867High
Out-of-bounds read in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.
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Use after free in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-83712High
An out-of-bounds write in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.
- CVE-2026-83652High
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2026-83640High
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.
- CVE-2026-83585High
Use of externally-controlled format string in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Original NVD description (English source)
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS