CVE-2026-96956 SQL Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Reported by Microsoft Security Response Center

Summary by Cyber Security News13 Oct 2026, 16:00 CET

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Stack-based buffer overflow in SQL Server allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

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