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cve-2025-24993
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CVE-2025-24993 is a critical heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the Windows NTFS subsystem. It allows an attacker with limited local access to execute arbitrary code by sending oversized, malformed data to NTFS, corrupting memory and gaining control over key processes. This flaw highlights the need for ongoing security vigilance even in foundational Windows components. Discussions on WindowsForum cover the technical details, potential impact, and mitigation strategies for this vulnerability.
Microsoft’s latest security advisory has drawn attention to a critical vulnerability in Windows NTFS—CVE-2025-24993. At its core, the flaw is a heap-based buffer overflow that enables an unauthorized attacker, with limited local access, to execute arbitrary code. In other words, by sending...