Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting microsoft.windowsdesktop.app.runtime.win-x86 package, versions [8.0.0,8.0.27)[9.0.0,9.0.16)[10.0.0,10.0.8)
Threat Intelligence
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- published25 May 2026
- disclosed12 May 2026
- creditKy0toFu
Introduced: 12 May 2026
NewCVE-2026-32177 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App.Runtime.win-x86 to version 8.0.27, 9.0.16, 10.0.8 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow due to improper bounds checking in memory operations. An attacker can execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges by supplying crafted input to the affected process.