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  1. CVE-2025-54112: Local Privilege Escalation in VHD/VHDX Parsing

    Microsoft’s Security Response Guide lists CVE-2025-54112 as a vulnerability in the Microsoft Virtual Hard Disk (VHD/VHDX) handling code that can be abused by an authorized local attacker to achieve elevation of privilege on Windows hosts, a condition vendors and incident responders classify as...
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  2. Windows 11 24H2: WordPad and Mixed Reality Removed; New Checkpoints, Sudo, Sandbox

    Microsoft’s Windows 11 24H2 test build quietly removes two long-running pieces of Windows heritage — WordPad and Windows Mixed Reality — while shipping a set of newer, developer‑ and servicing‑focused features that point to where Microsoft wants Windows to go next. The change is consequential...
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    • Forum: Windows News