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hyper-v local privilege escalation

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This tag covers discussions about local privilege escalation vulnerabilities in Microsoft Hyper-V, including integer overflow and wraparound issues that can be triggered by an authorized local actor. The content focuses on security flaws that may allow an attacker to elevate privileges on the Hyper-V host, potentially escaping a guest VM or abusing management channels. Topics include CVE identifiers, technical analysis of the vulnerability, and implications for Windows server security. The tag is relevant for IT professionals, security researchers, and system administrators concerned with Hyper-V host integrity and patch management.
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    CVE-2025-54091: Windows Hyper-V Local Privilege Escalation via Integer Overflow

    CVE-2025-54091 — Windows Hyper‑V integer overflow / wraparound (local elevation of privilege) Summary (one‑line) An integer overflow or wraparound in a Windows Hyper‑V component can be triggered by an authorized local actor and may lead to local elevation of privilege (EoP) on the Hyper‑V host...
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    • cve-2025-54091 guest-to-host escape hyper-v hyper-v local privilege escalation hypervisor security incident response integer overflow local exploit memory issues msrc advisory patch management patch prioritization privilege escalation security best practices vhd vm escape vm management
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