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CVE-2026-73017 Graphics Kernel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Type: advisorySources: Microsoft security updates

A heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Graphics Kernel allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.

Products
Windows Graphics Kernel
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-73017
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
7 Nov 2026, 15:10 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2026-73017 Graphics Kernel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

official-microsoft-security-updates · Original source

Published 8 Sept 2026, 14:00 UTC

A heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Graphics Kernel allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Graphics Kernel allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.

Windows Graphics Kernel

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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  "url": "https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-73017",
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  "source_id": "official-microsoft-security-updates",
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  "published_at": "2026-09-08T14:00:00+00:00"
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