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    CVE-2025-59192: Urgent Patch for Windows Storport Buffer Over-Read

    Microsoft has added CVE-2025-59192 to its October security rollup: a buffer over‑read in the Storport.sys Windows storage driver that Microsoft says can be abused by a locally authorized attacker to gain elevated privileges, and administrators should treat the published update as an urgent...
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    CVE-2025-55696: Windows Kernel TOCTOU Token Race Privilege Escalation

    A newly recorded Windows kernel vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-55696, is a time‑of‑check/time‑of‑use (TOCTOU) race in the NtQueryInformationToken implementation (ntifs.h) that can allow a local attacker to elevate privileges to SYSTEM when exploited; Microsoft has published the entry in its...
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    CVE-2025-55680 Patch Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver Privilege Elevation

    Microsoft has recorded an elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in the Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver (cldflt.sys) that permits a local actor to obtain sensitive kernel-level information and, in some attack chains, progress to SYSTEM privileges—an urgent issue for shared desktops, VDI...
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    CVE-2025-50152: Windows Kernel Out-of-Bounds Read and Local Privilege Escalation

    Microsoft’s advisory for CVE-2025-50152 documents an out‑of‑bounds read in the Windows kernel that may allow an authorized local attacker to elevate privileges to SYSTEM; independent vulnerability trackers list the flaw with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8 (High) and, until vendor KB mappings are...
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    CVE-2025-55683 Patch: Windows Kernel Info Disclosure Targets Multi User Systems

    Microsoft has recorded CVE-2025-55683 as a Windows Kernel information‑disclosure vulnerability and released security updates; administrators should treat this as a priority patch for any hosts that allow untrusted local code or multi‑user access. Background / Overview Microsoft’s public entry...
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    Patch CVE-2025-55679: Windows Kernel Local Info Disclosure (High Priority)

    Microsoft has published an advisory and a security update for CVE-2025-55679, a Windows Kernel information‑disclosure vulnerability that permits a local actor to obtain sensitive system memory under certain conditions — and administrators should treat it as a high-priority remediation for...
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    SharePoint On-Prem RCE Crisis: Patch Rotate Keys Hunt Web Shells

    Microsoft’s SharePoint on‑premises ecosystem is at the center of a high‑urgency security crisis: a cluster of remote code execution (RCE) and authentication‑bypass issues — widely tracked under CVE identifiers such as CVE‑2025‑49704, CVE‑2025‑49706 and the emergent “ToolShell” chain...
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    Urgent Patch Required: CVE-2025-54912 BitLocker Kernel UAF Privilege Escalation

    Microsoft’s security advisory confirms a use‑after‑free defect in the BitLocker stack that can be triggered by an authorized local user to escalate privileges on affected Windows systems — administrators must treat CVE‑2025‑54912 as an urgent patching priority and assume a high‑impact threat...
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    CVE-2025-55226: Local kernel code execution via Windows Graphics Kernel race condition

    CVE-2025-55226 is a locally exploitable race‑condition vulnerability in the Windows Graphics Kernel that allows an authenticated (local) attacker to achieve code execution in kernel context by inducing concurrent access to a shared graphics subsystem resource without proper synchronization. This...
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    CVE-2025-54099: Windows AFD.sys Stack Overflow Privilege Escalation Explained

    Microsoft’s advisory identifies a vulnerability in the Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock (afd.sys) that can be triggered locally to escalate privileges — described on the vendor page as a buffer overflow in the WinSock ancillary driver — and administrators must treat this as a...
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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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    AFD.sys Null Pointer Dereference: Local EoP to SYSTEM - Patch Now

    Microsoft’s Security Response Guide flags a null-pointer dereference in the Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock (AFD.sys) that, when reached by a local, authorized user, can be weaponized into an elevation‑of‑privilege to SYSTEM — a high‑impact kernel vulnerability that demands...
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    Understanding CVE-2025-53147: AFD.sys Use-After-Free Privilege Escalation

    A use‑after‑free vulnerability in the Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock (AFD.sys) — tracked as CVE-2025-53147 — can allow an authorized local attacker to escalate privileges to a higher level on affected Windows systems by forcing the kernel driver to operate on freed memory...
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    CVE-2025-53141: Null Pointer in AFD.sys Enables Local SYSTEM Elevation (WinSock)

    Microsoft’s advisory confirms that a null pointer dereference in the Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock (AFD.sys) can be triggered by a locally authorized attacker to elevate privileges to SYSTEM, creating a high-impact local elevation-of-privilege (EoP) risk for affected Windows...
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    CVE-2025-53135: DirectX Kernel EoP via Race Condition (dxgkrnl)

    Below is a comprehensive technical brief on CVE-2025-53135 (DirectX Graphics Kernel — elevation of privilege via a race condition). I searched Microsoft’s Security Update Guide and the public vulnerability databases for corroborating information; where vendor-provided details are available I...
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    CVE-2025-49762: AFD.sys Race Condition Enables Local Privilege Escalation

    A recently published Microsoft advisory warns that CVE-2025-49762 — a race-condition flaw in the Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock (AFD.sys) — can allow a locally authorized attacker to elevate privileges by exploiting concurrent execution using a shared resource with improper...
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    CVE-2025-49761: Windows Kernel Use-After-Free Privilege Escalation

    A use‑after‑free bug in the Windows kernel has been reported under the identifier CVE‑2025‑49761 and is described by Microsoft as an elevation‑of‑privilege vulnerability that can allow a local, authorized attacker to gain SYSTEM privileges; administrators should treat the advisory as urgent and...
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    Critical Windows Kernel Vulnerability CVE-2025-49666 Risks & Urgent Patch Alert

    A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-49666, has been discovered in the Windows Kernel, specifically affecting the Setup and Boot Event Collection components. This flaw is a heap-based buffer overflow that allows an authorized attacker to execute arbitrary code over a...
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    CVE-2025-48809: Critical Windows Kernel Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability

    Here is a summary of CVE-2025-48809 based on your prompt and the official Microsoft Security Response Center: CVE-2025-48809 – Windows Secure Kernel Mode Information Disclosure Vulnerability Description: This vulnerability involves the removal or modification of processor optimization or...
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    Critical Windows TDX.sys Vulnerability (CVE-2025-49658) Threatens Local System Security

    The Windows Transport Driver Interface (TDI) Translation Driver, known as TDX.sys, has been identified with a critical vulnerability labeled CVE-2025-49658. This flaw permits authorized local attackers to perform out-of-bounds read operations, potentially leading to the disclosure of sensitive...
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