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cve-2025-24997
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CVE-2025-24997 is a recently disclosed vulnerability affecting Microsoft's DirectX Graphics Kernel. It involves a null pointer dereference in Windows Kernel Memory that can be exploited by an authorized local attacker to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition, requiring a system restart to recover. Discussions on WindowsForum.com cover the technical details, impact, and mitigation strategies for this security issue, which is relevant to Windows users and IT administrators concerned with system stability and security updates.
A recent advisory from Microsoft’s Security Response Center has brought to light a new vulnerability—CVE-2025-24997—that affects the DirectX Graphics Kernel. While the bug might seem small on the surface, its impact can be significant: a simple null pointer dereference in Windows Kernel Memory...