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critical2026-08-11 00:00 UTCSource: CISA

Microsoft Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock Use-After-Free Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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Summary written for cymesh.dev. The full article lives at CISA.

Referenced CVEs

CVE-2026-68820

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