CVE-2026-70343
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10
Last modified
CVE-2026-70343 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft MPEG-2 Video Extension allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network..
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft MPEG-2 Video Extension allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | MPEG-2 Video Extension | >= 1.0.0.0, < 1.2.32.0 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-70343?
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft MPEG-2 Video Extension allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
How severe is CVE-2026-70343?
CVE-2026-70343 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-70343?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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