VYPR

CWE-122

Heap-based Buffer Overflow

VariantDraftLikelihood: High

Description

A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc().

Hierarchy (View 1000)

Children

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Related attack patterns (CAPEC)

CAPEC-92

CVEs mapped to this weakness (3,186)

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  • CVE-2026-70568HigSep 8, 2026
    risk 0.46cvss 7.0epss 0.00

    Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Defender Firewall Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

  • CVE-2026-69688HigSep 8, 2026
    risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.01

    Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Encrypting File System (EFS) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

  • CVE-2026-69621HigSep 8, 2026
    risk 0.46cvss 7.0epss 0.00

    Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Fax Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

  • CVE-2026-69578HigSep 8, 2026
    risk 0.46cvss 7.0epss 0.00

    Numeric truncation error in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

  • CVE-2026-69340HigSep 8, 2026
    risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.01

    Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

  • CVE-2026-69336HigSep 8, 2026
    risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.01

    Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Standard XPS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

  • CVE-2026-69313HigSep 8, 2026
    risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.01

    Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Standard XPS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

  • CVE-2026-69272HigSep 8, 2026
    risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.00

    Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Standard XPS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

  • CVE-2026-68897HigSep 8, 2026
    risk 0.46cvss 7.0epss 0.00

    Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Standard XPS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

  • CVE-2026-68889HigSep 8, 2026
    risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.00

    Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Standard XPS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

  • CVE-2026-68884HigSep 8, 2026
    risk 0.46cvss 7.0epss 0.00

    Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

  • CVE-2026-75538HigSep 1, 2026
    risk 0.46cvss —epss 0.00

    An attacker that connects to an open Erlang TCP port that uses the inet driver with {packet,4} mode can use a signed overflow in an incorrect packet length calculation to overflow the receive buffer into the VM allocator area and beyond up to about 2 GB. This would easily trash…

  • CVE-2026-62753HigAug 11, 2026
    risk 0.46cvss 7.0epss 0.00

    Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows HTTP.sys allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

  • CVE-2026-50472HigAug 11, 2026
    risk 0.46cvss 7.0epss 0.00

    Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows LUAFV allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

  • CVE-2026-18497HigAug 7, 2026
    risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.00

    A heap-buffer-overflow vulnerability exists in the nothings stb TrueType library, up to version 1.26, that is used for parsing TrueType font files. The vulnerability exists in the stbtt__GetGlyphShapeTT() function within the nothings stb_truetype.h library when parsing malformed…

  • CVE-2026-10849HigAug 3, 2026
    risk 0.46cvss 8.2epss 0.00

    The hawkBit device management client in subsys/mgmt/hawkbit accumulates the body of an HTTP response from the update server into a heap buffer in response_json_cb() (subsys/mgmt/hawkbit/hawkbit.c). The buffer is sized to hold the received body bytes but reserves no space for a…

  • CVE-2026-16118HigJul 17, 2026
    risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.00

    A flaw was found in xdgmime. A heap-based buffer overflow can be triggered in _xdg_mime_magic_parse_magic_line() in the xdgmimemagic.c file on little-endian systems when an attacker-controlled MIME magic file in a user-writable XDG data location (e.g., in the…

  • CVE-2026-45653HigJun 9, 2026
    risk 0.46cvss 7.0epss 0.00

    Use after free in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

  • CVE-2026-41108HigJun 9, 2026
    risk 0.46cvss 7.0epss 0.00

    Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows DNS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

  • CVE-2026-48690HigMay 26, 2026
    risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.00

    FastNetMon Community Edition through 1.2.9 contains an integer overflow vulnerability in the packet capture buffer allocation. In src/packet_storage.hpp, the allocate_buffer() function computes memory_size_in_bytes as 'buffer_size_in_packets * (max_captured_packet_size +…