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    CVE-2026-40378: July Updates Fix Remote Windows LSASS DoS

    Microsoft’s July 14, 2026 security updates fix CVE-2026-40378, a remotely reachable denial-of-service vulnerability in the Windows Local Security Authority Subsystem Service, better known as LSASS. An unauthenticated attacker can reportedly trigger excessive memory allocation over a network...
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    CVE-2026-20854 LSASS Remote Code Execution: Patch Now for Identity Endpoints

    Microsoft has assigned CVE-2026-20854 to a newly disclosed vulnerability in the Windows Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS) that Microsoft and several security vendors classify as a critical remote code execution risk; the flaw was included in the January 2026 Patch Tuesday...
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    CVE-2026-20854: Windows LSASS RCE Patch and Identity Risk

    A newly disclosed and patched vulnerability—tracked as CVE-2026-20854—targets the Windows Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS) and is classified as a remote code execution (RCE) weakness that can be triggered over the network without elevated privileges. The issue was bundled into...