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CVE-2026-70131 Microsoft Windows Media Foundation Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Type: advisorySources: Microsoft security updates

A heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Media Foundation may allow a local unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges.

Products
Microsoft Windows Media Foundation
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-70131
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
4 Nov 2026, 20:08 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2026-70131 Microsoft Windows Media Foundation Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

official-microsoft-security-updates · Original source

Published 13 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC

A heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Media Foundation may allow a local unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges.

Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows Media Foundation allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Microsoft Windows Media Foundation

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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