What is CVE-2026-42959?

CVE-2026-42959 is a security advisory published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) with Medium severity. Crash during DNSSEC validation of malicious content

Which CVE IDs does CVE-2026-42959 cover?

CVE-2026-42959 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-42959. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of CVE-2026-42959?

CVE-2026-42959 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5, published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC).

CVE-2026-42959MediumCVSS 7.5

Crash during DNSSEC validation of malicious content

Vendor

Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC)

Published

May 22, 2026

Last Modified

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