Disclosure summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in .NET and Visual Studio allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.
Source-reported weakness categories
CWE-121, CWE-20
Source-specific records & product guidance
Sources retain their own attribution and scoring. Follow the original record to confirm affected versions, fixed releases, and configuration conditions.
Microsoft Security Updates (CVRF) · 2026-Apr
Open original source · Updated Apr 20, 2026
.NET and Visual Studio Denial of Service Vulnerability
Maximum of vendor-reported product scores; products and fixed builds are associations, not a universal affected-version statement.
Microsoft maximum product score: 7.5
| Vendor | Product / association | Version / bounds |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft update guide | Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 version 18.4 | (MSRC status code 3) |
| Microsoft update guide | Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.12 | (MSRC status code 3) |
| Microsoft update guide | Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14 | (MSRC status code 3) |
| Microsoft update guide | .NET 10.0 installed on Windows | (MSRC status code 3) |
| Microsoft update guide | .NET 10.0 installed on Mac OS | (MSRC status code 3) |
| Microsoft update guide | .NET 10.0 installed on Linux | (MSRC status code 3) |
| Microsoft update guide | .NET 8.0 installed on Windows | (MSRC status code 3) |
| Microsoft update guide | .NET 8.0 installed on Linux | (MSRC status code 3) |
| Microsoft update guide | .NET 8.0 installed on Mac OS | (MSRC status code 3) |
| Microsoft update guide | .NET 9.0 installed on Linux | (MSRC status code 3) |
| Microsoft update guide | .NET 9.0 installed on Mac OS | (MSRC status code 3) |
| Microsoft update guide | .NET 9.0 installed on Windows | (MSRC status code 3) |
Vendor remediation references
- Release Notes · build 18.4.4 · product IDs 21166
- Vendor guidance · product IDs 21166
- Release Notes · build 17.12.19 · product IDs 12459
- Vendor guidance · product IDs 12459
- Release Notes · build 17.14.30 · product IDs 16767
- Vendor guidance · product IDs 16767
- 5086095 · build 10.0.6 · product IDs 20837, 20838, 20839
- Vendor guidance · product IDs 20837, 20838, 20839
- 5086096 · build 8.0.26 · product IDs 12414, 12415, 12416
- Vendor guidance · product IDs 12414, 12415, 12416
- 5086097 · build 9.0.15 · product IDs 12432, 12433, 12434
- Vendor guidance · product IDs 12432, 12433, 12434
Original records & references
- NIST NVD record
- CVE Program record
- msrc.microsoft.com — Vendor advisory
PUBLISHED 2026-04-14T03:00:00-04:00
MODIFIED 2026-04-20T03:00:00-04:00
INGESTED 2026-10-08T12:45:05-04:00