Disclosure summary
In multiple functions of mem_protect.c, there is a possible way to execute arbitrary code due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Source-specific records & product guidance
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Microsoft Security Updates (CVRF) · 2026-Mar
Open original source · Updated Aug 06, 2026
In multiple functions of mem_protect.c, there is a possible way to execute arbitrary code due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Maximum of vendor-reported product scores; products and fixed builds are associations, not a universal affected-version statement.
Microsoft maximum product score: 8.4
| Vendor | Product / association | Version / bounds |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft update guide | azl3 hyperv-daemons 6.6.126.1-1 on Azure Linux 3.0 | (MSRC status code 3) |
Original records & references
- NIST NVD record
- CVE Program record
- msrc.microsoft.com — Vendor advisory
PUBLISHED 2026-03-04T20:09:10-05:00
MODIFIED 2026-08-06T20:39:43-04:00
INGESTED 2026-10-08T12:45:11-04:00