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  1. CVE-2025-40201: Linux Kernel Race in Process Limits Fixed in Stable Backports

    A subtle but important race-condition in the Linux kernel’s process‑limit handling has been recorded as CVE‑2025‑40201: upstream maintainers changed kernel/sys.c to stop taking task_lock(tsk->group_leader) from unsafe contexts and instead make conditional use of tasklist_lock to avoid...
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  2. CVE-2025-53768: Xbox IStorageService Local Privilege Escalation Explained

    Microsoft confirmed a new local elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in the Xbox component chain—tracked as CVE-2025-53768—described as a use‑after‑free in the IStorageService implementation that can allow an authorized local user to escalate privileges on an affected host; administrators must...
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  3. CVE-2025-49728: Local Cleartext Credential Leak in Microsoft PC Manager – Patch Now

    CVE-2025-49728 — Microsoft PC Manager: Cleartext storage of sensitive information (Security‑feature bypass, local) Summary (TL;DR) Microsoft has assigned CVE‑2025‑49728 to a vulnerability in Microsoft PC Manager where sensitive information is stored in cleartext, enabling a local, unauthorized...
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    • cleartext storage credential leakage credential rotation cve-2025-49728 data security endpoint security incident response local exploit local vulnerability microsoft pc manager patch management security bypass software security threat detection windows security zdi-25-294
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  4. Windows Storage Port Driver Info Disclosure: Patch June 2025 (CVE-2025-32722)

    Note: I couldn’t find any authoritative record for CVE-2025-53156 in the major public vulnerability databases (MSRC / NVD / MITRE / CVE.circl / CVE Details) as of August 12, 2025. The Storage Port Driver information-disclosure vulnerability widely reported in Microsoft’s June 2025 updates is...
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    • aslr august 2025 cve-2025-32722 defense in depth detection edr endpoint security information disclosure kaslr kernel-address-disclosure local access local vulnerability patch privilege escalation security updates storage storport storport_sys sysmon windows
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  5. CVE-2025-50170: Local EoP in Windows Cloud Files Driver (cldflt.sys) Patch Now

    Microsoft has published an advisory for CVE-2025-50170, a local elevation-of-privilege (EoP) vulnerability in the Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver (cldflt.sys) that—when reached by a local, authorized attacker—can be abused to obtain higher privileges on affected machines. The flaw stems...
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    • cldflt.sys cloud files cve-2025-50170 defense in depth driver security edr detection files on demand incident response ioctl kernel exploitation local vulnerability onedrive patch management privilege escalation security advisory threat hunting windows kernel driver windows security
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