In the ever-evolving landscape of software development, the security of core tools is paramount—none more so than Git, the de facto version control system relied upon by millions of developers and countless organizations worldwide. Recently, the discovery and disclosure of a critical...
When a stray carriage return character can undermine the integrity of one the world’s most relied-upon version control tools, the stakes of meticulous config handling in Git become instantly clear. CVE-2025-48384 exposes exactly such a gap: a subtle, yet potentially dangerous vulnerability...
Gitk, a popular graphical repository browser bundled with Git, has long served developers as an intuitive and powerful way to inspect version history, review changes, and visualize branching workflows. However, in recent months, a significant vulnerability—CVE-2025-27614—has been disclosed...
In the complex landscape of software security, even established and widely trusted tools may harbor vulnerabilities with the potential to impact users far beyond their original intended scope. The recent unveiling of CVE-2025-27613—a vulnerability affecting Gitk—highlights the persistent risks...
A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-49717, has been discovered in Microsoft SQL Server, posing a significant risk to organizations worldwide. This heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code over a network, potentially...
Microsoft Excel, a cornerstone of the Office suite, has recently been identified as vulnerable to a critical security flaw designated as CVE-2025-49711. This vulnerability, stemming from a "use after free" error, permits unauthorized attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems...
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Microsoft Excel has recently been identified with a significant security vulnerability, designated as CVE-2025-48812. This flaw, classified as an out-of-bounds read, allows unauthorized local attackers to access sensitive information by reading data beyond the allocated memory boundaries within...
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CVE-2025-47991: Windows Input Method Editor (IME) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
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CVE-2025-47991 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Input Method Editor (IME). The vulnerability is characterized as a "use after free," meaning an attacker can exploit...
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A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-49694, has been discovered in Microsoft's Brokering File System, posing significant risks to Windows users. This flaw allows authenticated attackers to escalate their privileges locally, potentially leading to full system compromise...
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The Windows Input Method Editor (IME) is a crucial component in the Windows operating system, enabling users to input complex characters and symbols, particularly for languages such as Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. However, vulnerabilities within the IME have been identified over the years...
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The Capability Access Management Service (camsvc) in Windows has been identified with a critical elevation of privilege vulnerability, designated as CVE-2025-49690. This flaw arises from a race condition due to improper synchronization when multiple processes concurrently access shared resources...
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In April 2025, Microsoft disclosed a critical security vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-26688, affecting the Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) functionality within Windows operating systems. This flaw, stemming from a stack-based buffer overflow, allows authorized local attackers to escalate their...
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A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-49677, has been discovered in Microsoft's Brokering File System, posing significant risks to Windows users. This flaw, classified as a "use-after-free" vulnerability, enables authenticated attackers to escalate their privileges locally...
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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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A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-49657, has been discovered in the Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS). This flaw is a heap-based buffer overflow that allows unauthorized attackers to execute arbitrary code over a network, posing significant risks to systems...
A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-47987, has been discovered in the Credential Security Support Provider protocol (CredSSP) within Microsoft Windows. This flaw is a heap-based buffer overflow that allows an authenticated attacker to elevate privileges locally, posing...
The Windows Simple Service Discovery Protocol (SSDP) Service has been identified with a critical vulnerability, designated as CVE-2025-47976. This flaw is a use-after-free issue that allows authorized attackers to elevate their privileges locally, potentially gaining SYSTEM-level access...
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The Windows Event Tracing system, a critical component for monitoring and debugging applications, has recently been identified as vulnerable to an elevation of privilege attack, designated as CVE-2025-47985. This vulnerability arises from an untrusted pointer dereference, allowing authorized...
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A new critical vulnerability has been revealed in the Windows operating system: CVE-2025-26636, classified as a Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This security flaw—emerging at a time when threats to core system components are becoming increasingly sophisticated—underscores...
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Windows Virtualization-Based Security (VBS) is a core pillar of modern Windows security architecture, trusted by enterprises and government organizations alike to isolate and protect sensitive system processes from compromise. However, the recent disclosure of CVE-2025-47159—a critical elevation...