CVE-2025-24991 has reared its head in Windows NTFS, serving as a stark reminder that even mature components of an operating system can harbor unforeseen vulnerabilities. The flaw, an out-of-bounds read vulnerability, allows an authorized attacker to disclose sensitive information locally by...
Microsoft’s latest security advisory has drawn attention to a critical vulnerability in Windows NTFS—CVE-2025-24993. At its core, the flaw is a heap-based buffer overflow that enables an unauthorized attacker, with limited local access, to execute arbitrary code. In other words, by sending...