CVE-2026-70167
HighCVSS 8.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Elevated risk57th percentile - higher than 57% of all known CVEs
Summary
Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in DNS Server allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Risk Assessment
An authorized attacker could execute malicious code on the DNS server, potentially leading to compromise of DNS services.
Recommendation
Update the DNS server to the latest version with security fixes.
Other vulnerabilities in DNS Server
See all- CVE-2026-96113Critical
A heap-based buffer overflow in DNS Server allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network. The vulnerability stems from improper memory handling during DNS query processing.
- CVE-2026-83869Critical
Integer underflow (wrap or wraparound) in DNS Server allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
- CVE-2016-3227Critical
A use-after-free vulnerability in the DNS Server component in Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted requests.
- CVE-2026-97844Medium
Out-of-bounds read in DNS Server allows an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
- CVE-2026-97843Medium
Out-of-bounds read in DNS Server allows an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
- CVE-2026-97842Medium
Out-of-bounds read in DNS Server allows an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
- CVE-2026-97841Medium
Out-of-bounds read in DNS Server allows an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
- CVE-2026-97840Medium
Out-of-bounds read in DNS Server allows an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
- CVE-2026-97839Medium
Out-of-bounds read in DNS Server allows an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
- CVE-2026-97838Medium
An out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the DNS Server allows an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network.
Original NVD description (English source)
Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in DNS Server allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS