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The MBT Transport (netbt.sys) driver is a Windows kernel component that handles NetBIOS over TCP/IP. Recent discussions on WindowsForum.com highlight a high-severity elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in this driver, caused by an untrusted pointer dereference. This flaw allows a local attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM, posing a kernel-level risk. The Indian CERT-In has also flagged this vulnerability in a broader advisory covering Microsoft Edge, Windows storage, certificates, and Azure Databricks. Administrators are urged to apply Microsoft's Patch Tuesday updates and implement mitigation measures to protect against remote code execution and privilege escalation attacks targeting the MBT Transport driver.
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    CERT-In Urges Immediate Patch for Edge, Windows Storage, Certificates, Databricks

    The Indian government’s cybersecurity arm has issued a high-severity alert advising organisations and individuals to urgently address a batch of patched—but still dangerous—vulnerabilities across multiple Microsoft products, including Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based), Windows Server storage...
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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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    • Forum: Security Alerts
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