local escalation

  1. Mitigating Windows Hyper-V Heap Overflow (CVE-2025-53155)

    A heap‑based buffer overflow in Windows Hyper‑V allows a locally authorized attacker to elevate privileges on an affected host — administrators must treat this as a high‑priority patching and hardening task and verify vendor guidance before rolling changes into production. (msrc.microsoft.com)...
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  2. 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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    • bsod cve-2025-49761 edr detection enterprise security incident response kernel drivers kernel vulnerability local escalation memory corruption microsoft update msrc patch management patch rollout privilege escalation use-after-free vulnerability management windows kernel windows security zero-day
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