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CVE-2026-50433 is a local elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in Windows Media caused by a use-after-free condition. An authorized attacker who can execute code locally can trigger the flaw in Windows Media to obtain elevated privileges. The vulnerability stems from improper handling of object lifetime in memory, creating a condition where freed memory may be reused in a way that enables privilege escalation.
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