CVE-2026-58629: DirectX Graphics Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
DirectX Graphics Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
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Use after free in Windows DirectX allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
— Microsoft
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Remediation
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Fixed in 10.0.26100.8875Patch KB5101650 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.26100.33158Patch KB5099536 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.19045.7548Patch KB5099539 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.22631.7376Patch KB5099414 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.14393.9339Patch KB5099535 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.28000.2525Patch KB5101649 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.17763.9020Patch KB5099538 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.19044.7548Patch KB5099539 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.20348.5386Patch KB5099540 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 6.2.9200.26226Patch KB5099445 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 6.3.9600.23291Patch KB5099444 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.26200.8875Patch KB5101650
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2026-58629?
CVE-2026-58629 has a severity rating of high, scored at 7.
How do I fix CVE-2026-58629?
To mitigate CVE-2026-58629, apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for your Windows operating system.
What systems are affected by CVE-2026-58629?
CVE-2026-58629 affects Microsoft Windows 10, Windows 11, and various versions of Windows Server.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-58629?
CVE-2026-58629 is classified as an Elevation of Privilege vulnerability due to a use after free condition in the DirectX Graphics Kernel.
Can CVE-2026-58629 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2026-58629 requires local access, meaning that an attacker must have local access to exploit this vulnerability.