ssdp

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The SSDP tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions and issues related to the Simple Service Discovery Protocol (SSDP) in Windows environments. Recent threads highlight critical security vulnerabilities in the Windows SSDP service, including CVE-2025-48815 (type confusion leading to privilege escalation) and CVE-2025-47975 (double-free condition causing privilege escalation). Other topics include troubleshooting network discovery problems where SSDP and UPnP Device Host services are involved, as well as connectivity issues with media streaming devices and HomeGroup setup in Windows 7. These discussions reflect common SSDP-related challenges such as service configuration, network visibility, and security patching.
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    Critical CVE-2025-48815 Vulnerability in Windows SSDP Service: Protect Your Systems

    The Windows Simple Service Discovery Protocol (SSDP) Service has been identified with a critical elevation of privilege vulnerability, designated as CVE-2025-48815. This flaw arises from a type confusion error, allowing authorized attackers to escalate their privileges on affected systems...
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    Critical Windows SSDP Vulnerability CVE-2025-47975 Causes Privilege Escalation

    A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-47975, has been discovered in the Windows Simple Service Discovery Protocol (SSDP) service. This flaw, characterized by a double-free condition, allows authenticated local attackers to elevate their privileges on affected systems...
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    Stations can see server but server can't see stations

    Hi folks, This happened out of nowhere: today, all of a sudden, I can't see the network stations when I click on Network from the server. The stations can see the server and everything is working fine from their end. I checked Network Discovery on the server and it is ON. I also checked the...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 and multimedia connection devices problem

    I have a question to anyone who can help. I have 2 wireless devices that stream my PC content to my LCD. Previously I was running Vista Enterprise and the devices could easily connect with WEP and I could stream content. Now with Windows 7 Ultimate, neither device can connect. I have a Samsung...
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    Windows 7 Homegroup 7057 Confusion

    Alright here is where I stand: 1. Wired Desktop x32 win 7 (build 7057) 2. Wireless Laptop x32 win 7 (build 7057) 3. Just put clean OS on to them this week 4. Connections > Properties > IPv6 Enable on both PCs 5. Both connect to Internet 6. Both use same router to connect...
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