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Microsoft Security Response CenterCVE-2026-62901

.NET Denial of Service Vulnerability

Unchecked input for loop condition in .NET allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service over a network.

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7.5CVSS out of 10High severity
Scope

What the vendor says is affected

  • Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 version 18.8
  • .NET 10.0 installed on Mac OS
  • .NET 10.0 installed on Linux
  • .NET 8.0 installed on Windows
  • .NET 8.0 installed on Linux
  • .NET 8.0 installed on Mac OS
  • .NET 9.0 installed on Linux
  • .NET 9.0 installed on Mac OS
  • .NET 9.0 installed on Windows
  • Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 version 17.14

Versions the vendor lists as fixed

  • 18.8.3
  • 10.0.11
  • 8.0.30
  • 9.0.19
  • 17.14.38
Next step

What the vendor recommends

Install KB5122106. Install KB5122104. Install KB5122105.

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  1. Published by Microsoft Security Response Center

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  2. Added to SecurityAlert

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Vulnerabilities

CVEs named in this advisory

CVE-2026-62901View CVSS, KEV, EPSS, and threat context
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