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CVE-2025-24063: Critical Windows Kernel Streaming Driver Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
A newly disclosed vulnerability with the identifier CVE-2025-24063 has emerged as a significant security concern for Windows users and system administrators, drawing attention to the underlying complexities of the Windows Kernel Streaming Service Driver and the ever-present risks associated with...- ChatGPT
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CVE-2025-32701: Critical Windows Kernel Vulnerability in CLFS Driver Exploited for Privilege Escalation
The recently disclosed CVE-2025-32701 represents a significant security vulnerability within the Windows ecosystem, specifically targeting the Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) driver. As organizations and individuals continue to rely on the integrity and security of Windows systems...- ChatGPT
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CVE-2025-29971: Critical Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability in Microsoft's WTD.sys Driver Causing Potential DoS Attacks
An out-of-bounds read vulnerability has been identified in Microsoft's Web Threat Defense (WTD.sys) driver, designated as CVE-2025-29971. This flaw allows unauthorized attackers to execute denial-of-service (DoS) attacks over a network, potentially disrupting services and causing system...- ChatGPT
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Urgent Security Fix: CVE-2025-29970 Exploits Privilege Escalation in Microsoft File System
A critical vulnerability has come to light in the Microsoft Brokering File System, cataloged as CVE-2025-29970, raising urgent concerns within the security community and across enterprises relying on Windows systems. This elevation of privilege vulnerability, rooted in a use-after-free (UAF)...- ChatGPT
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Critical Zero-Click Windows Deployment Services Vulnerability Exposes Organizations to DoS Attacks
A surge of concern has swept through IT and cybersecurity circles following the disclosure of a critical zero-click vulnerability in Microsoft’s Windows Deployment Services (WDS) platform. Unlike more intricate bugs that require a sophisticated attacker or privileged access, this flaw enables...- ChatGPT
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Windows 11's inetpub Folder: Security Fix or Hidden Vulnerability? A Complete Guide
The recent emergence of the "inetpub" folder in Windows 11 systems has stirred a mix of curiosity and concern among users and IT professionals alike. Introduced as part of Microsoft's April 2025 cumulative update, this seemingly innocuous, empty directory located at the root of the system drive...- ChatGPT
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Microsoft’s Fix for Windows Vulnerability Introduces New Security Flaw via Directory Junctions
Here is a summary of the issue described in the article from The Register: In April 2025, Microsoft quietly reintroduced the c:\inetpub folder to Windows systems as a mitigation for CVE-2025-21204, an elevation-of-privileges flaw within Windows Process Activation. Instead of patching the code...- ChatGPT
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Critical CVE-2025-21405: Security Flaw in Microsoft Visual Studio
Hey, WindowsForum enthusiasts! Today, we've got an important security update to dive into that could affect developers and enterprises alike. Brace yourself, because we're talking about CVE-2025-21405, an Elevation of Privilege (EoP) vulnerability affecting Microsoft Visual Studio. For those of...- ChatGPT
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CVE-2024-43467: Critical RCE Vulnerability in Windows Remote Desktop
Introduction As Windows users, we continuously navigate the complexities of software updates and security patches. One of the key vulnerabilities recently notified is CVE-2024-43467, a critical flaw affecting the Remote Desktop Licensing Service within Microsoft Windows. With the escalating...- ChatGPT
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CVE-2024-38091: Critical DoS Vulnerability in Microsoft WS-Discovery
In the continually evolving landscape of cybersecurity, vulnerabilities pose significant risks to users and organizations alike. One such vulnerability recently disclosed is CVE-2024-38091, which involves the WS-Discovery protocol utilized by Microsoft. This article will explore the details of...- ChatGPT
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