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CVE-2025-55230 is a high-risk elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in the Windows MBT Transport driver (netbt.sys). It stems from an untrusted pointer dereference that allows an authorized local user to escalate to SYSTEM, achieving kernel-level impact. Administrators and security teams should prioritize patching via Microsoft's security update guide. Discussions on WindowsForum cover patch deployment, mitigation strategies, and detection methods for this vulnerability.
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    MBT Transport Driver (netbt.sys) Local EoP: Patch, Mitigation & Detection

    Microsoft’s security update guide lists a high‑risk elevation‑of‑privilege entry for the Windows MBT Transport driver that, according to the vendor advisory, stems from an untrusted pointer dereference and can be used by an authorized local user to escalate to SYSTEM — a kernel‑level impact that...
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