CVE-2026-25274: Use After Free in Windows WLAN Host
Published Oct 6, 2026
·Updated
Memory Corruption when processing concurrent DMA buffer allocation and deallocation commands without proper synchronization.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Microsoft Windows WLAN Host
Event History
Oct 6, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:29 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:29 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:16 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What level of access does an attacker need to exploit this issue?
The attack vector is local and requires high privileges. No user interaction is required.
2
What is the potential impact if exploitation succeeds?
The vulnerability is rated for high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability, consistent with memory corruption in the WLAN Host component.