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Argus Monitor Local Denial-of-Service Vulnerability (CVE-2026-79417)

(1) An exposed IOCTL lets unprivileged users disable the x86 MONITOR & MWAIT instructions used by Hyper-V and other kernel components--triggering a HYPERVISOR_ERROR bugcheck. (2) Reaching the IOCTL requires exploiting a

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