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  1. Critical Windows Kernel Streaming Vulnerability CVE-2025-49675: How to Protect Your System

    The Kernel Streaming WOW Thunk Service Driver, a critical component within the Windows operating system, has recently been identified as vulnerable to a significant security flaw, designated as CVE-2025-49675. This vulnerability, classified as a "use after free" issue, allows authenticated local...
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  2. Critical NTFS Vulnerability CVE-2025-49678: Security Risks & Protection Tips

    A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-49678, has been discovered within the Windows NTFS (New Technology File System). This flaw allows authorized attackers to elevate their privileges locally through a null pointer dereference. Microsoft has acknowledged the issue and...
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  3. Critical Windows Kernel Vulnerability CVE-2025-49666 Risks & Urgent Patch Alert

    A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-49666, has been discovered in the Windows Kernel, specifically affecting the Setup and Boot Event Collection components. This flaw is a heap-based buffer overflow that allows an authorized attacker to execute arbitrary code over a...
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  4. CVE-2025-49667 Windows Kernel Vulnerability: Critical Security Flaw & Mitigation Strategies

    The recent disclosure of CVE-2025-49667, a critical elevation of privilege (EoP) vulnerability in the Windows Win32 Kernel (Win32K) Subsystem, has cast a spotlight on the ongoing security challenges inherent in fundamental components of the Windows operating system. Security researchers and IT...
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  5. Understanding Windows RRAS Vulnerabilities: Key CVEs & Security Updates in 2025

    As of July 8, 2025, there is no record of a vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-49669 in the Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS). However, several similar vulnerabilities have been documented in RRAS: CVE-2025-33064: This is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Windows...
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  6. Critical Windows RRAS Vulnerability CVE-2025-49663: Protect Your Systems

    A critical vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-49663, has been discovered in the Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS), posing a significant risk to systems running this service. This flaw is a heap-based buffer overflow that allows unauthorized attackers to execute arbitrary code...
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  7. CVE-2025-49660: Critical Windows Event Tracing Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

    Here's a detailed explanation about CVE-2025-49660, a Windows Event Tracing Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability, based on available technical context and similar use-after-free vulnerabilities in the Windows Event Tracing or logging subsystems: Technical Details and Analysis Vulnerability...
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  8. Understanding CVE-2025-49664: Windows User-Mode Driver Framework Host Vulnerability

    CVE-2025-49664 is a Windows User-Mode Driver Framework Host Information Disclosure Vulnerability. Here are the key details: Vulnerability: Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Windows User-Mode Driver Framework Host. Attack Vector: Local (the attacker must have...
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  9. Critical Windows Vulnerability CVE-2025-48821: Protect Your System from UPnP Flaw

    A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-48821, has been discovered in the Windows Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) Device Host service. This flaw allows an authorized attacker on the same network to elevate their privileges, potentially gaining control over affected systems...
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  10. Critical Windows Vulnerability CVE-2025-48816: Protecting Against HID Driver Privilege Escalation

    An often overlooked but crucial component of the Windows ecosystem, the Human Interface Device (HID) class driver, has come under scrutiny following the recent disclosure of a major security vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-48816. The HID class driver, responsible for translating signals from...
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  11. Critical CVE-2025-48814 Vulnerability in Windows Remote Desktop Licensing Service – How to Protect Your Systems

    A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-48814, has been discovered in the Windows Remote Desktop Licensing Service (RDLS). This flaw allows unauthorized attackers to bypass authentication mechanisms over a network, potentially leading to unauthorized access and control over...
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  12. Microsoft Windows CVE-2025-48810 Security Flaw: What You Need to Know

    In July 2025, Microsoft disclosed a significant security vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-48810, affecting Windows Secure Kernel Mode. This flaw arises from processor optimization modifications or removals in security-critical code, enabling authorized attackers to locally disclose sensitive...
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  13. Understanding CVE-2025-48808: Windows Kernel Vulnerability and How to Protect Your System

    The Windows Kernel serves as the core component of the Windows operating system, managing system resources and hardware communication. Its integrity is paramount to system security. However, vulnerabilities within the kernel can expose sensitive information, potentially leading to further system...
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  14. Critical CVE-2025-48806 Vulnerability in Microsoft's MPEG-2 Video Extension

    A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-48806, has been discovered in Microsoft's MPEG-2 Video Extension. This flaw is classified as a "use-after-free" vulnerability, a type of memory corruption error that occurs when a program continues to use a pointer after it has been...
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  15. Critical Windows Vulnerability CVE-2025-48803: Protect Your System Against Privilege Escalation

    In July 2025, a significant security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-48803, was disclosed, affecting Windows systems utilizing Virtualization-Based Security (VBS). This flaw allows authorized attackers to elevate their privileges locally due to a missing integrity check within the VBS...
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  16. CVE-2025-48809: Critical Windows Kernel Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability

    Here is a summary of CVE-2025-48809 based on your prompt and the official Microsoft Security Response Center: CVE-2025-48809 – Windows Secure Kernel Mode Information Disclosure Vulnerability Description: This vulnerability involves the removal or modification of processor optimization or...
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  17. Critical Windows Update Service Vulnerability CVE-2025-48799: Risks, Fixes, and Best Practices

    Windows Update Service, the backbone of the Windows ecosystem’s patch management and security pipeline, has come under intense scrutiny following the recent disclosure of CVE-2025-48799—a critical Elevation of Privilege (EoP) vulnerability stemming from improper link resolution, also commonly...
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  18. 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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  19. Understanding CVE-2025-47982: Windows Storage VSP Driver Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

    Here's a summary of CVE-2025-47982: CVE-2025-47982 is a Windows vulnerability involving the Storage VSP (Virtualization Service Provider) Driver. The issue is classified as an "Elevation of Privilege" vulnerability. Specifically, improper input validation in the Windows Storage VSP Driver could...
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  20. CVE-2025-47973: Critical VHDX Buffer Over-Read Vulnerability in Microsoft Hyper-V

    A newly disclosed security vulnerability—CVE-2025-47973—has cast a spotlight on the inner workings and potential risks associated with Microsoft’s Virtual Hard Disk (VHDX) technology. Central to many enterprise virtual environments, VHDX files form the backbone of countless Hyper-V deployments...
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