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CVE-2026-50402 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability in Windows NTFS caused by incorrect conversion between numeric types. The flaw arises from improper handling of numeric values within NTFS, which can allow an authorized local attacker to trigger unintended behavior and elevate privileges on the affected system. Specific vulnerable functions or code paths are not available from the provided information, but the issue is characterized as a numeric type conversion error in the NTFS component.
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