CVE Catalog
CVE-2026-62878
CriticalCVSS 9.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Elevated risk0.91%
57th percentile - higher than 57% of all known CVEs
Summary
A stack-based buffer overflow in Windows DNS allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Risk Assessment
An attacker could exploit the vulnerability to execute remote code, potentially compromising the DNS server.
Recommendation
Install security updates for Windows DNS and restrict access to the DNS service.
Original NVD description (English source)
Stack-based buffer overflow in Windows DNS allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.