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CWE-122

2,524 CVEs • Abstraction: Variant • Likelihood of Exploit: High

Heap-based Buffer Overflow

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().

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CVEs (2,524)

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1Microsoft
9Windows 10 1809
Windows 10 21h2Windows 10 22h2+6 more
Jul 22, 2026
Jul 14, 2026
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
N/A· v2
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
1Microsoft
12Windows 10 1607
Windows 10 1809Windows 10 21h2+9 more
Jul 22, 2026
Jul 14, 2026
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
N/A· v2
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.
1Microsoft
3Windows 10 1607
Windows Server 2012Windows Server 2016
Jul 21, 2026
Jul 14, 2026
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
N/A· v2
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Web Proxy Auto-Discovery Protocol (WPAD) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
1Microsoft
12Windows 10 1607
Windows 10 1809Windows 10 21h2+9 more
Jul 22, 2026
Jul 14, 2026
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
N/A· v2
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
1Microsoft
13Windows 10 1607
Windows 10 1809Windows 10 21h2+10 more
Jul 22, 2026
Jul 14, 2026
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
N/A· v2
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
1Microsoft
12Windows 10 1607
Windows 10 1809Windows 10 21h2+9 more
Jul 22, 2026
Jul 14, 2026
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
N/A· v2
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
1Microsoft
12Windows 10 1607
Windows 10 1809Windows 10 21h2+9 more
Jul 22, 2026
Jul 14, 2026
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
N/A· v2
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
1Microsoft
12Windows 10 1607
Windows 10 1809Windows 10 21h2+9 more
Jul 22, 2026
Jul 14, 2026
N/A· v4
9.8 CRITICAL· v3
N/A· v2
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Message Queuing allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
1Microsoft
12Windows 10 1607
Windows 10 1809Windows 10 21h2+9 more
Jul 21, 2026
Jul 14, 2026
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
N/A· v2
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.
1Microsoft
11Windows 10 1607
Windows 10 1809Windows 10 21h2+8 more
Jul 20, 2026
Jul 14, 2026
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
N/A· v2
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Resilient File System (ReFS) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
1Microsoft
12Windows 10 1607
Windows 10 1809Windows 10 21h2+9 more
Jul 22, 2026
Jul 14, 2026
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
N/A· v2
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
1Microsoft
12Windows 10 1607
Windows 10 1809Windows 10 21h2+9 more
Jul 22, 2026
Jul 14, 2026
N/A· v4
9.6 CRITICAL· v3
N/A· v2
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows GDI+ allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
1Microsoft
9Windows 10 1809
Windows 10 21h2Windows 10 22h2+6 more
Jul 22, 2026
Jul 14, 2026
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
N/A· v2
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows DirectX allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
1Microsoft
12Windows 10 1607
Windows 10 1809Windows 10 21h2+9 more
Jul 22, 2026
Jul 14, 2026
N/A· v4
7.0 HIGH· v3
N/A· v2
Buffer over-read in Windows Redirected Drive Buffering allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
1Microsoft
7Windows 10 1607
Windows 10 1809Windows Server 2012+4 more
Jul 20, 2026
Jul 14, 2026
N/A· v4
8.8 HIGH· v3
N/A· v2
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows DHCP Server allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over an adjacent network.
1Microsoft
12Windows 10 1607
Windows 10 1809Windows 10 21h2+9 more
Jul 22, 2026
Jul 14, 2026
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
N/A· v2
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Push Notifications allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
1Microsoft
11Windows 10 1607
Windows 10 1809Windows 10 21h2+8 more
Jul 20, 2026
Jul 14, 2026
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
N/A· v2
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Resilient File System (ReFS) allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
1Microsoft
12Windows 10 1607
Windows 10 1809Windows 10 21h2+9 more
Jul 22, 2026
Jul 14, 2026
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
N/A· v2
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Data dll allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
1Microsoft
3Windows 11 24h2
Windows 11 25h2Windows 11 26h1
Jul 22, 2026
Jul 14, 2026
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
N/A· v2
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Media allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
1Microsoft
12Windows 10 1607
Windows 10 1809Windows 10 21h2+9 more
Jul 22, 2026
Jul 14, 2026
N/A· v4
7.8 HIGH· v3
N/A· v2
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.