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The kernel-info-leak tag on WindowsForum.com covers vulnerabilities that expose sensitive kernel memory or addresses to local attackers. Recent discussions highlight CVE-2025-55676, an information-disclosure flaw in the Windows USB Video Class (UVC) System Driver that can leak kernel data through error messages. Another thread examines CVE-2025-53136, a kernel info leak that defeats KASLR via a TOCTOU race condition in RtlSidHashInitialize, affecting Windows 11 and Server 2022. These threads provide technical analysis, remediation guidance, and implications for local privilege escalation. The tag is relevant for security researchers, system administrators, and IT professionals monitoring Windows kernel vulnerabilities and applying patches.
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    CVE-2025-55676 Local Info Leak in Windows USB Video Class Driver (UVC)

    The Microsoft Security Update Guide has recorded CVE-2025-55676 as an information‑disclosure flaw in the Windows USB Video Class (UVC) System Driver that can cause an error message to reveal sensitive kernel or system data to a local, authorized actor—making it a local information‑leak...
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    • kernel-info-leak patch management uvc driver windows security
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    • Forum: Security Alerts
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    CVE-2025-53136: Windows Kernel Info Leak Threat to KASLR (TOCTOU)

    A routine security update intended to tighten Windows kernel defenses has instead opened a new attack vector: a reliably exploitable information‑disclosure bug tracked as CVE‑2025‑53136 that leaks kernel addresses on Windows 11 and Windows Server 2022 24H2 builds. The vulnerability—rooted in...
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    • applocker cve-2025-53136 edr kaslr kernel kernel-info-leak lpe memory ntqueryinformationtoken patch rtlsidhashinitialize sandbox siem toctou token vulnerability wdac windows 11 24h2 windows server 2022
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    • Forum: Windows News
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